2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV RECALL - #14V522000
RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : POWER ASSIST : VACUUM
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 i-MiEV electric vehicles manufactured September 15, 2009, to March 25, 2014. Due to either software programming or corrosion caused by road salt, the brake vacuum pump may stop functioning.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV |
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| Manufacturer |
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
9/15/2009 - 3/25/2014 |
| Recalled on |
9/2/2014 |
| Influenced by |
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
10/24/2014 |
| # Affected |
1,810 |
| Recalled for |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM |
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| Description |
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 i-MiEV electric vehicles manufactured September 15, 2009, to March 25, 2014. Due to either software programming or corrosion caused by road salt, the brake vacuum pump may stop functioning. |
| Consequences |
If the brake vacuum pump stops functioning, the distance needed to stop the vehicle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and depending on the affected vehicle, dealers will either reprogram the brake vacuum pump controller, replace the brake vacuum pump or do both, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-14-007. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recall for SERVICE BRAKES
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recall for AIR BAGS
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, VACUUM
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