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2006 Mitsubishi LANCER Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall


NHTSA Recall #	139507
NHTSA Compaign #	17V569000
MFG Compaign #	SR-17-004
Manufacturer	Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Supplier	MITSUBISHI
Brand	MITSUBISHI
Model	LANCER
Model Year	2006
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU
Date of notification	12/10/17
Begin date of manufacuring	04/08/03
End date of manufacturing	01/09/06
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	14/09/17
Report created	15/09/17
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Estimated number of affected units	66001
Defect summary	Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain 2004-2006 lancer and lancer evolution vehicles and 2004 lancer sportback vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with a passenger side frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective action	Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator with a different inflator, free of charge. The recall began on october 12, 2017. Owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-17-001. Note: this recall supersedes recall 15v-321.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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2006 Mitsubishi LANCER Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall

2006 Mitsubishi LANCER Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall

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