Mitsubishi Outlander: Parking Brake May Fail

Recall Summary Mitsubishi is recalling 35 Outlander vehicles because the parking brake cable may not be properly secured to the rear brake assembly, which could cause it to loosen while driving and fail. The company will inspect affected vehicles and secure the cable if needed.

Recalling firm
MITSUBISHI
Product
Vehicles: MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER. Units affected: 35
Reason
It is possible that the parking brake cable may not be properly located in the rear brake shoes parking brake operating lever. It is therefore possible if the cable is not secure that the cable may become loose during driving which will result in the failure of the handbrake if not rectified. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles to check and if required secure the cable.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2012-05-31
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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