Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling certain 2007-2013 Outlander vehicles. In the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the wiper motor breathing hole. The water may cause internal corrosion of the windshield wiper motor and the possible failure of the motor.
Mitsubishi Motors North America – Water Intrusion may cause Wiper Motor Failure
Report Received Date | 07/20/2017 |
NHTSA ID | 17V461000 |
Consequence Summary | Failure of the wiper motor can cause a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Action | MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. The recall began July 28, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-003. |
Recall Code | SR-17-003 |
Potentially Affected | 100082 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V461000) |
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