Without the brake vacuum pump, the driver will experience a sudden loss of braking assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Power Assist — Vacuum

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles. Water may penetrate the brake assist vacuum pump, causing corrosion and a failure of the brake vacuum pump.

Actions

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-19-002.

Documents (6)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- i-MiEV Brake Vacuum Pump Safety Recall Campaign
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- i-MiEV Brake Vacuum Pump Safety Recall Campaign
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement

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