THE TURN SIGNAL MAY CONTINUE TO SIGNAL AN INTENDED DIRECTIONAL CHANGE AFTER A POINT WHEN THE AUTO-CANCEL FUNCTION, IF OPERATING PROPERLY, WOULD HAVE TERMINATED THE SIGNAL. A FOLLOWING OR ONCOMING DRIVER MAY RECEIVE INACCURATE INDICATIONS OF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR'S INTENDED MANEUVERS, THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO IMPROPER VEHICLE SIGNALING.
THE TURN SIGNAL MAY CONTINUE TO SIGNAL AN INTENDED DIRECTIONAL CHANGE AFTER A POINT WHEN THE AUTO-CANCEL FUNCTION, IF OPERATING PROPERLY, WOULD HAVE TERMINATED THE SIGNAL. A FOLLOWING OR ONCOMING DRIVER MAY RECEIVE INACCURATE INDICATIONS OF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR'S INTENDED MANEUVERS, THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO IMPROPER VEHICLE SIGNALING.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251938-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-2012-recall-exterior-lighting · Recall date March 1, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V001000
“MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT (2012) recall — Exterior Lighting.” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 1, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251938-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-2012-recall-exterior-lighting. Based on NHTSA recall 12V001000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V001000).
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE FREE OF CHARGE. NO VEHICLES HAVE BEEN RETAILED TO CUSTOMERS WITH THIS POTENTIAL CONDITION, NO RECALL BULLETIN OR OWNER LETTERS WILL BE PREPARED. YOU MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.
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 12V001000 — Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT (2012) recall — Exterior Lighting Hello, I own a MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT (2012) recall — Exterior Lighting that is covered by recall 12V001000 from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER AND REPLACE IT WITH A NEW ONE FREE OF CHARGE. NO VEHICLES HAVE BEEN RETAILED TO CUSTOMERS WITH THIS POTENTIAL CONDITION, NO RECALL BULLETIN OR OWNER LETTERS WILL BE PREPARED. YOU MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037. 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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