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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E012000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Published April 4, 2012 · Recall initiated: March 30, 2012

What's the hazard

MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.’S (MMNA) IS RECALLING HEADLAMPS USED AS SERVICE PARTS FOR MODEL YEAR 2012 MITSUBISHI LANCER AND LANCER SPORTBACK VEHICLES. THE HEADLAMPS WERE INSTALLED WITHOUT THE HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT MECHANISM PERMANENTLY SEALED. ACCORDINGLY, THE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

What to do

MMNA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 27, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI CUSTOMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT AT 1-888-648-7820.

Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI
Model
HEADLAMP
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Lot
MITSUBISHI HEADLAMP
Risk classification
E
Country
US
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