Mitsubishi recall in Canada: heater and defroster may stop working
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2009-2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Outlander, and RVR vehicles in Canada. The blower motor may have been incorrectly manufactured. This could affect defroster performance, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the blower motor and power transistor as needed.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Reduced visibility could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 22, 2015.
Is the MITSUBISHI brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MITSUBISHI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2009-2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Outlander, and RVR vehicles in Canada. The blower motor may have been incorrectly manufactured. This could affect defroster performance, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will replace the blower motor and power transistor as needed.