Outlander, Outlander PHEV
Outlander, Outlander PHEV was recalled on 5 October 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1461/18. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The door lock mechanism in the door latch might not operate properly in high temperatures.
| Alert Number | A12/1461/18 |
| Brand | Mitsubishi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | Outlander (GF0W)Outlander PHEV (GG2W), Type approval numbers: e1*2001/116*0406*26, e1*2001/116*0406*25, e1*2001/116*0406*24, e1*2001/116*0406*23 |
| Published | 5 October 2018 |
Risk Description
The door lock mechanism in the door latch might not operate properly in high temperatures. As the result the door may not be locked properly and could open while the vehicle is moving.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 11/09/2018
Product Description
Passenger car. Company recall code: ENL-18-020-SR
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Outlander, Outlander PHEV.
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.