Recall 13V446000: 2008–2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 19, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- 10,474
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured from December 12, 2007, through March 5, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the clutch master cylinder can fail.
The risk
Failure of the clutch master cylinder reduces the ability to shift the vehicle into or out of gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected clutch master cylinders free of charge. The recall began on November 12, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's campaign number for this recall is SR-13-009.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V446000
- Manufacturer campaign
- SR-13-009
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 12, 2013
- Components
- Power train:manual transmission (Transmission & Drivetrain)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology