Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251042-mitsubishi-outlander-2013-recall-visibility · Recall date October 31, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V791000
“MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER (2013) recall — Visibility.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 31, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251042-mitsubishi-outlander-2013-recall-visibility. Based on NHTSA recall 16V791000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V791000).
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rubber boot on the ball joint to prevent water intrusion. Additionally, they will inspect the wiper motor crank arm for excessive play, replacing it as necessary. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-009.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V791000 — Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER (2013) recall — Visibility Hello, I own a MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER (2013) recall — Visibility that is covered by recall 16V791000 from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rubber boot on the ball joint to prevent water intrusion. Additionally, they will inspect the wiper motor crank arm for excessive play, replacing it as necessary. These repairs will be done free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-009. 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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