EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Mitsubishi “Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Lancer,Lancer Sportback” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1462/18
Summary
The engine control relay unit (ECU) or valve lift control relay can heat up abnormally. As the result the engine can stall whilst driving.
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HazardInjuries
Notified byPoland
Country of originJapan
Intended forConsumer
Product
Passenger car — Mitsubishi
- Brand
- Mitsubishi
- Name / model
- Outlander, Outlander PHEV, Lancer,Lancer Sportback · Outlander (GF0W)Outlander PHEV (GG2W)Lancer (CY0A)Lancer Sportback (CX0A), Type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0441*19, e1*2001/116*0441*20, e1*2001/116*0406*22, e1*2001/116*0406*25, e1*2001/116*0406*24, e1*2001/116*0406*26, e1*2001/116*0406*21, e1
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car. Company recall code: ENL-18-021-SR
- Production dates: Model Year:- Outlander (GF0W): 2014,5 - 2017- Outlander PHEV (GG2W): 2014,5-2016- Lancer (CY0A): 2015-2016- Lancer Sportback (CX0A): 2015-2016
What is the risk?
- The engine control relay unit (ECU) or valve lift control relay can heat up abnormally. As the result the engine can stall whilst driving.
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: 11/09/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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