Mitsubishi Lancer recall in Canada: Airbag may not deploy
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2008-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Lancer Sportback vehicles in Canada. A mixture of snow, water, and road salt can get into the front impact sensor. This could cause the driver and passenger front airbags to deploy late in a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag may not deploy in a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag may not deploy in a crash
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag may not deploy in a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 8, 2016.
Is the MITSUBISHI brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MITSUBISHI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2008-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Lancer Sportback vehicles in Canada. A mixture of snow, water, and road salt can get into the front impact sensor. This could cause the driver and passenger front airbags to deploy late in a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.