2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Recalls
Auto manufacturers have been issuing more and more recalls over the past
few years. The regularity of recall notices may be a sign that the 2008
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is or is not as reliable as similar vehicles.
Find out below how many recall notices have
been issued for the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution and research any
that exist. Each official NHTSA 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
recall report, includes details of the problematic component, units affected,
solutions and more.
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| MSRP Range: | N/A| Show Me Dealer Pricing |
| Fuel Economy: | 16 MPG city / 22 MPG highway |
| Transmissions: | 0 Speed Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrains: | Front Wheel Drive |
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2008 Lancer Evolution Recalls
SEP 08, 2009 | Recall ID#
59277
MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 LANCER EVOLUTION, RALLIART, AND SPORTBACK RALLIART VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TURBOCHARGED ENGINES. THE... More Details
SEP 08, 2009 |
LANCER EVOLUTION
| Recall ID#
59277
| Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY |
| Recall Date: |
SEP 08, 2009 |
| Model Affected: |
LANCER EVOLUTION |
| Potential Units Affected: |
6903 |
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Summary:
MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 LANCER EVOLUTION, RALLIART, AND SPORTBACK RALLIART VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TURBOCHARGED ENGINES. THE...
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Consequence:
IF THIS STRESS CRACK DEVELOPS, FUEL LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
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Remedy:
THE FUEL RETURN PIPE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW PART AND TWO ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENT BRACKETS WILL BE INSTALLED TO BETTER CONTROL FUEL PIPE VIBRATION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-888-648-7820.
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Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SR-09-004
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NOV 05, 2009 | Recall ID#
48979
MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 LANCER AND LANCER EVOLUTION VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF... More Details
NOV 05, 2009 |
LANCER EVOLUTION
| Recall ID#
48979
| Component: |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE |
| Recall Date: |
NOV 05, 2009 |
| Model Affected: |
LANCER EVOLUTION |
| Potential Units Affected: |
29353 |
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Summary:
MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 LANCER AND LANCER EVOLUTION VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF...
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Consequence:
THIS COATING OVER TIME MAY CAUSE CORROSION OR THE SENSOR. IN THE EVENT OF A VEHICLES CRASH OF THE TYPE THAT WOULD DEPLOY THE AIRBAGS THIS TYPE OF SHORT-CIRCUIT MAY CAUSE A DELAY IN THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIRBAGS WHICH COULD RESULT IN DRIVER OR PASSENGER INJURY.
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS THAT HAVE IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANCE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 27, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI CUSTOMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT AT 888-648-7820.
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Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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