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NHTSA campaign16V792000

Recall 16V792000: Visibility

Reported Oct 31, 2016Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.1 catalog make

Component recorded by NHTSA

Visibility › Windshield Wiper / Washer › Motor

Campaign summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured August 26, 2010, to January 5, 2015. In the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the wiper motor breathing hole. The water may cause internal corrosion of the windshield wiper motor and the possible failure of the motor.

Consequence

Failure of the wiper motor can cause a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy in the source record

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. The manufacturer has begun the recall, but parts are not yet available; a second notice will be sent when parts are available. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-010.

Confirm current remedy eligibility, parts availability, and completion status with NHTSA, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer.

Catalog coverage

Vehicle pages represented here

5 pages

This list reflects vehicle pages in MyRecallCheck, not necessarily the campaign's full affected population or every affected product. Use the official VIN lookup for applicability.

YearMakeModel
2011MitsubishiOutlander Sport
2012MitsubishiOutlander Sport
2013MitsubishiOutlander Sport
2014MitsubishiOutlander Sport
2015MitsubishiOutlander Sport

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