2011-2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recall: linkages
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 9, 2018. It covers about 158,651 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 158,651
- reported
- Feb 9, 2018
- owners notified
- Mar 27, 2018
- related complaints
- 20
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- What is wrong
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles. Water may enter between the hood and windshield and cause the front wiper link ball joint to corrode, possibly resulting in the wiper link separating and the wipers becoming inoperative.
- Risk
- Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rod of the wiper link and the wiper motor crank arm, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 10, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1‑888‑648‑7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-004.
Recall number 18V103000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints about visibility problems.
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Questions about recall 18V103000
Is there a recall on the 2011-2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport linkages?
Yes. Recall 18V103000, reported on February 9, 2018, covers about 158,651 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 18V103000?
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rod of the wiper link and the wiper motor crank arm, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 10, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1‑888‑648‑7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-004.
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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