Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution: Head Light And Indicatos May Fail
Recall Summary Mitsubishi is recalling 1,074 Lancer Evolution vehicles sold in the United Kingdom due to a defect in the lighting switch circuit board where solder can crack from temperature changes during manufacturing. This defect can cause the headlights or turn signals to fail completely or flicker intermittently. Mitsubishi will inspect and replace the switch assembly in affected vehicles as needed.
- Recalling firm
- MITSUBISHI
- Product
- Vehicles: MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION. Units affected: 1,074
- Reason
- Due to a fault in the soldering process of the lighting switch circuit board it is possible that the solder on the lighting circuit switch can crack as a result of temperature changes during production. This can result in the lights or turn signals failing totally or blinking/flicker. Remedy: Recall all affected vehicles to inspect the switch and if required replace the switch assembly.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2014-07-25
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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