Outlander

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert NumberA12/1753/14
BrandMitsubishi
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberGF6W, GF7W
Published7 November 2014

Risk Description

null For cars not equipped with ACC/FCM (Active Cruise Control / Forward Collision Mitigation system), the HMSL (High Mounted Stop Light) might permanently glow slightly when the lights are on. This potentially may lead to a road accident. For cars equipped with ACC/FCM, on the other hand, there is a risk that a malfunction in the stop light circuit will not be detected, causing a potential risk of incorrect functioning of the ASC system, which may lead to a road 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: 16/10/2014

Product Description

Passenger car with tow bar (mechanical coupling device) as original equipment.

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