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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V116000

2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Published April 2, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 29, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V116000, published April 2, 2013 and initiated March 29, 2013. Recalling firm: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.; 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch.

What's the hazard

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured June 11, 2012, through September 11, 2012. These vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," and FMVSS number 114, "Theft Protection." The brake stop lamps may illuminate continuously or intermittently. The shift lever could also be moved out of Park without depressing the brake pedal.

What to do

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will correct the installation of the stop lamp switch, free of charge. The recall BEGAN ON April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's campaign recall number is SR-13-004.

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Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI
Model
OUTLANDER SPORT
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Lot
2013 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V116000 on April 2, 2013. Reported hazard: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured June 11, 2012, through September 11, 2012. These vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment," and FMVSS number 114, "Theft Protection." The brake stop lamps may illuminate continuously or intermittently. The shift lever could also be moved out of Park without depressing the brake pedal.

What should I do if I have this product?

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will correct the installation of the stop lamp switch, free of charge. The recall BEGAN ON April 18, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's campaign recall number is SR-13-004.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MITSUBISHI. Model: OUTLANDER SPORT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)