Passenger car - Outlander
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | 1029/10 |
| Brand | Mitsubishi |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Model Number | CW8W. The recall concerns vehicles equipped with 2.0 DiD engine, produced from January through March 2008. |
| Published | 9 July 2010 |
Risk Description
A cable harness might be in contact with the anti-theft bracket and may eventually wear through and cause a short circuit. If the cable for the starter motor short circuited, the starter motor could start to run whilst the car was being driven and could result in the starter motor overheating.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the manufacturer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car