Recall 08V680000: 2007–2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

Report received

Dec 19, 2008

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi motors north america…

Potentially affected

21,493vehicles

Model years

2007–2008

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Mitsubishi is recalling 21,493 my 2007-2008 outlander vehicles equipped with led type stop lamps and distributed in the united states and puerto rico. The brake lamp switch may malfunction and cause the stop lamps to not illuminate during brake application.

Possible consequence

The failure of the brake lamps to illuminate when the brakes are applied will not provide warning to following traffic and could result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the stop lamp switch. The recall is expected to begin during february 2009. Owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander125 complaints
• 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander58 complaints