Mitsubishi Colt: Eps System May Malfunction
Mitsubishi Colt Recall Summary Mitsubishi is recalling 2,790 Colt vehicles in the United Kingdom due to a connector pin in the electronic power steering system that may not meet specifications. This defect can cause the electronic power steering to stop working, though manual steering will still function but require more effort from the driver. The fix involves replacing the EPS gear and link assembly.
- Recalling firm
- MITSUBISHI
- Product
- Vehicles: MITSUBISHI COLT. Units affected: 2,790
- Reason
- A connector pin for the electronic power steering may not be to specification. This will lead to increased resistance in the circuit causing the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) to stop working. The steering will still function in manual mode requiring increased input from the driver. The EPS warning lamp may illuminate temporarily. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the EPS Gear and Link assembly.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2015-09-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1cd25e11-9c99-4605-84d2-5ad1c92f4a48