Mitsubishi I-miev: Vehicle May Roll Backwards

Recall Summary Mitsubishi is recalling 52 i-MIEV vehicles in the United Kingdom because a software issue in the vehicle's control module can cause the car to roll backwards when starting from a standstill on uphill slopes. The fix involves downloading updated software to the vehicle's control module.

Recalling firm
MITSUBISHI
Product
Vehicles: MITSUBISHI i-MIEV. Units affected: 52
Reason
When trying to drive off uphill from a standstill the vehicle may roll backwards. This is because of a software problem in the CMU. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and download countermeasure software to the CMU.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2017-06-01
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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