NHTSA Campaign 17V609000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
NHTSA campaign 17V609000 covers 8 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: starter assembly: relay. The repair is free.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc filed the report for 17V609000 with NHTSA on September 29, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V609000, NHTSA lists up to 132,552 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 15, 2014 and November 25, 2015.
The 17V609000 report reached NHTSA 22 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V609000 were scheduled from October 24, 2017, 25 days after the report.
17V609000 covers 4 models from Mitsubishi, model years 2015–2017.
Owners of the model years 17V609000 covers have filed at least 60 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 17V609000 vehicles, the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has the most (19).
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V609000 ranks 10 of 61 Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 17V609000, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc has 3 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 17V609000 was 15V815000, reported on December 4, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Outlander, 2015-2016 Lancer and Outlander Sport, and 2015 Lancer Evolution vehicles. These vehicles may have defective relays that can result in an engine stall, reduced engine power or the engine overheating.
- The risk
- If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected relays, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-005.
Reported September 29, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V609000 (8)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V609000, 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 29, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted