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NHTSARecalled Apr 20, 2015 · #15V233000

Blower Motor may Fail

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Description

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Lancer vehicles manufactured March 16, 2009, to March 30, 2011, 2010-2011 Lancer Sportback vehicles manufactured June 17, 2009, to December 1, 2010, 2010-2011 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured July 14, 2009, to January 7, 2011, 2009-2011 Outlander vehicles manufactured February 10, 2009, to June 22, 2011, and 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured August 26, 2010, to November 19, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the blower motor may fail. Failure of the blower motor may reduce the performance of the windshield defroster, diminishing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Blower Motor may Fail
  • 2009-2011 Lancer
  • 2010-2011 Lancer Sportback
  • 2010-2011 Lancer Evolution
  • 2009-2011 Outlander
  • 2011 Outlander Sport
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Model numbers
2011 Lancer, 2011 Outlander
UPCs

What you should do

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace a suspect blower motor, free of charge. The recall began on June 15, 2015. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-15-003.

View the official CPSC notice