recall information
Recall number
REC-003486
PRA number
2013/13571
Campaign number
010059
Original published date
make and model information
Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
MIRAGE
Affected units
3,377
What are the defects?
Insufficient water proofing of the sensor harness may allow moisture to penetrate the sensor resulting in abnormal output signal.
What are the hazards?
This may result in various false warnings signals to illuminate on the dashboard. In addition, the braking force could reduce and/or steering control could become unstable and pose a crash hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Mitsubishi is notifying all affected customers by letter. Owners are advised to contact their authorised Mitsubishi dealership for inspection and rectification.
Supplier details
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.