NHTSA Recall 17V686000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V686000; Date: Oct. 30, 2017
Air bags that do not deploy as designed in a crash increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Mitsubishi Mirage; 2015 Mitsubishi Mirage; 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage; 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage; 2018 Mitsubishi Mirage
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 83,555
Recall Summary:
Mitsubishi motors north America, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2014-2018 mirage vehicles. The internal acceleration sensor in the supplemental restraint system (srs) electronic control unit (ecu) can misinterpret vibrations such as those from poor road conditions or a flat tire to be a sensor error thereby disabling the air bags from deploying in a crash.
How to Fix:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the srs-ecu software, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2017. Owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mmna's number for this recall is sr-17-006.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 10, 2017
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