Outlander
Outlander was recalled on 30 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0872/17. Injuries risk reported by Poland. A malfunction of the engine's software has been detected and the spark plugs do not work properly.
| Alert Number | A12/0872/17 |
| Brand | Mitsubishi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, model year 2014: e1*2001/116*0406*19Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, model year 2014/2015: e1*2001/116*0406*20 and e1*2001/116*0406*21Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, model yea..... |
| Published | 30 June 2017 |
Risk Description
A malfunction of the engine's software has been detected and the spark plugs do not work properly. As a consequence, the main battery may not be charged, causing the vehicle to stop because of a low battery which could create a hazard for passengers and other road users.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/06/2017
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Outlander.
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.