NHTSA Campaign 13V446000
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
NHTSA campaign 13V446000 covers 6 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: manual transmission. The repair is free.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc filed the report for 13V446000 with NHTSA on September 19, 2013; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 13V446000, NHTSA lists up to 10,474 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 12, 2007 and March 5, 2013.
The 13V446000 report reached NHTSA 7 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V446000 were scheduled from November 12, 2013, 54 days after the report.
13V446000 covers 1 model from Mitsubishi, model years 2008–2013.
Owners of the model years 13V446000 covers have filed at least 57 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 13V446000 vehicles, the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has the most (26).
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V446000 ranks 44 of 61 Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 13V446000, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc has 5 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 13V446000 was 13V116000, reported on March 29, 2013.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured from December 12, 2007, through March 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the clutch master cylinder can fail.
- The risk
- Failure of the clutch master cylinder reduces the ability to shift the vehicle into or out of gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected clutch master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's campaign number for this recall is SR-13-009.
Reported September 19, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V446000 (6)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V446000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: September 19, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted