Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution
— Recall Campaign #13V446000
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured from December 12, 2007, through March 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the clutch master cylinder can fail.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 10,474 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
13V446000
| Manufacturer: | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | September 19, 2013 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 13V446000 |
| Units affected: | 10,474 |
- Description:
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured from December 12, 2007, through March 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the clutch master cylinder can fail.
- Consequeces:
- Failure of the clutch master cylinder reduces the ability to shift the vehicle into or out of gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected clutch master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's campaign number for this recall is SR-13-009.
- 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.