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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V546000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Published August 31, 2015 · Recall initiated: August 31, 2015

What's the hazard

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured January 31, 2014, to September 5, 2014, and 2014-2015 Lancer Ralliart vehicles manufactured February 3, 2014, to September 5, 2014. The affected turbocharged vehicles have a right parking brake cable that may contact the fuel tank, wearing away the tank's protective coating.

What to do

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the right parking brake cable, and inspect the fuel tank, free of charge. If the fuel tank's exterior coating shows signs of damage from abrasive contact with the right parking brake cable, the fuel tank will also be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2015. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-15-009.

Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI
Model
LANCER EVOLUTION
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Lot
2014 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION | 2014 MITSUBISHI LANCER RALLIART | 2015 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION | 2015 MITSUBISHI LANCER RALLIART
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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