2014 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recalls (2)

Campaign:
14V522000 on 09/01/2014
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Manufactured:
09/14/2009 - 03/24/2014
Affected:
1,810
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 i-miev electric vehicles manufactured september 15, 2009, to march 25, 2014. due to either software programming or corrosion caused by road salt, the brake vacuum pump may stop functioning.
Consequence:
If the brake vacuum pump stops functioning, the distance needed to stop the vehicle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and depending on the affected vehicle, dealers will either reprogram the brake vacuum pump controller, replace the brake vacuum pump or do both, free of charge. the recall began on october 24, 2014. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-007.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V022000 on 01/11/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
10/27/2011 - 09/02/2014
Affected:
1,964
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2012 and 2014 i-miev vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on march 10, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-17-001.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2014 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV TSBs (11)

Bulletin:
TSB-13-54-002
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Mitsubishi: some changes were made to service manual regarding the traction battery energy level gauge that fails to display fully charged. model 2012-2014 i-miev. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-14-54-006
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mitsubishi: an update has been made to the illustration of the centralized junction in the manual. updated 06/19/2014 *js
Bulletin:
TSB-14-54-002REV
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mitsubishi: in service manuals an addition was made to troubleshooting steps for trouble symptom the main drive lithium-ion (traction) battery energy level gauge fails to display "fully charged". model 2012-14 i-miev. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-15-54-001
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This technical service bulletin, provided to dealers, instructs the dealer to update the hfm software that allows voice recognition to complete before connection to the phone begins, to rectify the condition where the hfm attempts a bluetoo
Bulletin:
TSB-16-54-001
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This tsb instructs the dealer to update the hfm (hands free module) software to improve the bluetooth® connection with iphone/ipod/ipad when the device is connected to wi‐fi. this update addresses unstable, repeatedly connecting and d
Bulletin:
1-2018-HV-Batter
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
This is a letter sent to dealers, to inform them of a repair or replacement process for hv batteries.
Bulletin:
MEDICUpdate517
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for medic will be available.
Bulletin:
TT237
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Bulletin:
TIN-18-00-004
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This is a technical information notice sent to dealers. this notice instructs and informs dealers the importance of using electrical insulated gloves while servicing an i-miev or outlander phev. the notice provides guidelines how to properl
Bulletin:
TSB-18-52A-001
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. customers may report the front seat belt fraying as a result of being caught under the seat reclining adjusting lever. this tsb instructs dealers how to replace the front seat belt and r
Bulletin:
TSB-18-54-002
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. it provides dealers instructions for resolving customer's report that bluetooth pairing code given by the hands free link system does not work for certain smartphone models, namely, sams

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