MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT (2016) recall — Structure
If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to provide lift assistance, causing the lift gate to fall suddenly, increasing the risk of injury.
Recall notice
If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to provide lift assistance, causing the lift gate to fall suddenly, increasing the risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227285-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-2016-recall-structure · Recall date February 12, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V867000
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“MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT (2016) recall — Structure.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 12, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227285-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-2016-recall-structure. Based on NHTSA recall #16V867000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V867000).
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What NHTSA says to do
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lift gate supports, free of charge. The recall began on January 20, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-011.
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Subject: Recall 16V867000 — Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT (2016) recall — Structure Hello, I own a MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT (2016) recall — Structure that is covered by recall 16V867000 from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lift gate supports, free of charge. The recall began on January 20, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-011. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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- Official source: NHTSA Recall #16V867000 (February 12, 2016)
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