2016 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV Recall
- Campaign:
- 17V793000 on 12/12/2017
- Component:
- Air bags:passenger side frontal
- Manufactured:
- 02/04/2015 - 06/09/2016
- Affected:
- 144
- Defect:
- Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling all 2016-2017 i-miev vehicles, 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 passenger frontal air bag, 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 passenger side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began on december 15, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-17-008.
- 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.
2016 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV TSBs (9)
- Bulletin:
- TSB1500005
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This is a technical service bulletin, sent to dealers, provides general pre-delivery inspection procedures for 2016 model year vehicles (except i-miev).
- 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
- Bulletin:
- TSB1854007
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. the bulletin instructs dealers to reprogram affected vehicles' ev-ecu with countermeasure software to address vehicles experiencing difficulties using a quick/fast/level 3 charging devic
- Bulletin:
- TSB1854008
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. this bulletin updates the chassis electrical section of the affected service manual to update diagnostic trouble code procedures for dtc p101b and p101c.
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