NHTSA recall 17V-609 (17V609000)
electrical system recall reported September 29, 2017 - about 132,552 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 17V609000
- Also written as
- 17V-609
- Manufacturer number
- SR-17-005
- Reported
- September 29, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- ~132,552
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-609 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.