EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mitsubishi “ASX, Eclipse Cross, Eclipse Cross PHEV, Outlander, Outlander PHEV” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00923/21
Summary
Due to improper software of the FCM ECU (Forward Collision Mitigation), camera images might be processed incorrectly and a possible collision might be detected falsely. As a result. the FCM system might operate primary braking, leading to increased risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their…
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Product
Passenger car — Mitsubishi
- Brand
- Mitsubishi
- Name / model
- ASX, Eclipse Cross, Eclipse Cross PHEV, Outlander, Outlander PHEV · e1*2001/116*0406*29; e1*2001/116*0406*31; e1*2001/116*0406*32; e1*2001/116*0406*33; e1*2007/46*0368*15; e1*2007/46*0368*19; e1*2007/46*0368*21; e1*2007/46*0368*22; e1*2007/46*1769*00; , e1*2007/46*1769*01; e1*2007/46*1769*02; e1*200
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Model codes: ASX (GA0W), Eclipse Cross (GK0W), Eclipse Cross PHEV (GL3W), Outlander (GF0W), Outlander PHEV (GG0W)
- Production dates: ASX: Model Year 2018-2020Eclipse Cross PHEV: Model Year 2021,Eclipse Cross: Model Year 2018-2021Outlander PHEV: Model Year 2020Outlander: Model Year 2017-2020
What is the risk?
- Due to improper software of the FCM ECU (Forward Collision Mitigation), camera images might be processed incorrectly and a possible collision might be detected falsely. As a result. the FCM system might operate primary braking, leading to increased risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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