Lancer Evolution
Lancer Evolution was recalled on 1 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1481/13. Injuries risk reported by Greece. The product poses a risk of injuries due to insufficent strength of the (plastic) weld the clutch master cylinder may break, resulting in fluid leak.
| Alert Number | A12/1481/13 |
| Brand | Mitsubishi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Model Lancer Evolution (CZ4A) |
| Published | 1 November 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries due to insufficent strength of the (plastic) weld the clutch master cylinder may break, resulting in fluid leak.The clutch may become inoperative, either to shift gear or to start the car once the engine has been switched off.
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: 18/10/2013
Product Description
The recall concerns Model Year 2008-2014 Lancer Evolution vehicles.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Lancer Evolution.
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.