i-Car
i-Car was recalled on 30 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0071/15. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. A component within the transmission valve block may be defective.
| Alert Number | A12/0071/15 |
| Brand | Mitsubishi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | i-Car |
| Published | 30 January 2015 |
Risk Description
A component within the transmission valve block may be defective. If the component fails, the gear box may not select gears correctly. In the worst case scenario the driver may not be able to select reverse gear. This may lead to an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to i-Car.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.