A power steering fluid leak could result in a loss of steering assistance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Steering — Hydraulic Power Assist — Hose, Piping, And Connections

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, Mitusbishi is recalling certain 2007-2012 Outlander vehicles that received replacement 6-speed automatic transmissions during servicing. The transmissions in these vehicles have insufficient clearance between the power steering pressure tube and the converter housing of the automatic transmission. As a result of the contact, the power steering pressure tube may develop a hole and leak power steering fluid.

Actions

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering pressure tube and return tube, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-14-006.

Documents (11)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report- 2014-Q4
• Recall Quarterly Report
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
• Defect Notice(Part 573)
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q1
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q2
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

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