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2006 Mitsubishi LANCER Air Bags Frontal Passenger Side Inflator Modu Recall


NHTSA Recall #	139577
NHTSA Compaign #	18V220000
MFG Compaign #	SR-18-005
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	26/04/18
Begin date of manufacuring	04/08/03
End date of manufacturing	31/08/06
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	ODI
Report received	05/04/18
Report created	09/04/18
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Estimated number of affected units	17120
Defect summary	Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2004-2006 mitsubishi lancer vehicles that previously received a like-for-like passenger side frontal air bag inflator under recall 15v321 as interim remedy. Also recalled are 2004-2006 lancer vehicles located in guam or saipan that previously received or never received a new inflator under 15v321 or 17v569. These passenger side frontal air bag inflators may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to explode in the event of an air bag deployment.
Consequence summary	In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective action	Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will install a final replacement passenger side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on april 26, 2018. Owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mmna's number for this recall is sr-18-005.
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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