Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V071000

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-01-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V071000

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

Component
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
56,641
Reported to NHTSA
2018-01-26
Owners notified
2018-02-27

Defect description

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Outlander, 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Evolution, and 2010 Lancer Sportback vehicles equipped with sunroofs. The sunroof glass may detach from the sunroof assembly, becoming a road hazard to other vehicles.

Safety risk

If the sunroof glass detaches from the assembly while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof glass assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-003.

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.

Scope of coverage

10 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
Mitsubishi Lancer2010 2009 2008
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution2010 2009
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback2010
Mitsubishi Outlander2010 2009 2008 2007

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.