Mitsubishi Recall SR-18-008: Safety Systems May Be Disabled When In Use
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander
If the safety systems do not function as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Electrical System — Software
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)|Forward Collision Avoidance — Adaptive Cruise Control|Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
- Summary
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system and 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Eclipse Cross vehicles and 2017-2018 Outlander vehicles equipped with an Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system and/or an Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system. The software for the Hydraulic Unit Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may be incorrect, possibly preventing the intervention of a safety system such as automatic emergency braking, Anti-lock Braking (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), or the Brake Auto Hold (BAH) function when any of these systems are in use.
- Actions
- MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the Hydraulic Unit-ECU software, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-008.
- Documents (12)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- RE: ASC Hydraulic Unit ECU Reprogramming Safety Recall Campaign
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Defect Notice 573 Report
- Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-4
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- RE: ASC Hydraulic Unit ECU Reprogramming Safety Recall Campaign
- Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-1
- Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-2
- Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2019-4
- Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-3
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