Lancer
Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1968/18 |
| Brand | Mitsubishi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Model: Lancer (CS0A, CS0W, CT9A); Model year: 2004 to 2007;EC-type approval number: e1*2001/116*0233*00; e1*2001/116*0259*00; |
| Published | 21 December 2018 |
Risk Description
The ammonium nitrate propellant used in the air bag inflator may degrade over time. In the event of the airbag being deployed, the excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the driver.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car. Company recall code: R30358 (18-031-SR).