Mitsubishi Outlander And Pajero
- Affected
- 4,950
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 10077
- Supplier
- Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited
The defect
Due to inappropriate structure of the base for the lighting switch platform, a crack may develop in the soldering in the printed circuit board between the base and the platform caused by the repeated heating cycle of expansion and contraction.
The hazard
In the worst case scenario, the cracked portion could cause a temporary continuityfailure resulting in a situation where the head lamps and/or turn signal lamps turn off, do not turn on or stay on. This may pose an accident hazard to the driver and other road users.
The remedy
Affedted consumers wil be contacted via letter.The vehicles will be inspected, and if required the Printed Circuit Board (vehicles without headlamp washers) or the light switch (vehicles with headlamp washers) will be replaced.
What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 4,950 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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