2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recall: sun/moon roof assembly
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 20, 2013. It covers about 3,181 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,181
- reported
- Jun 20, 2013
- owners notified
- Jul 8, 2013
- related complaints
- 3
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
- What is wrong
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured August 26, 2010, through March 29, 2011. The panoramic glass roof may have been installed without primer being applied before the adhesive.
- Risk
- Without primer being used, the panoramic glass roof may have reduced adhesion, possibly allowing the glass roof to detach from the vehicle, resulting in a road hazard to other vehicles.
- Remedy
- MMNA will notify owners and dealers will inspect the panoramic glass to see if primer was installed. If primer is not present, the glass will be reinstalled. The recall began on July 8, 2013. MMNA's recall number is SR-13-007. Customers may contact MMNA at 1‑888‑648‑7820.
Recall number 13V255000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 13V255000
Is there a recall on the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport sun/moon roof assembly?
Yes. Recall 13V255000, reported on June 20, 2013, covers about 3,181 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 13V255000?
MMNA will notify owners and dealers will inspect the panoramic glass to see if primer was installed. If primer is not present, the glass will be reinstalled. The recall began on July 8, 2013. MMNA's recall number is SR-13-007. Customers may contact MMNA at 1‑888‑648‑7820.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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