REC-001031

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2013–2015 MITSUBISHI LANCER

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited

Recall date: 29 June 2016

Defect

The rear right hand side parking brake cable may interfere with fuel tank and may result in damage to the protective coating of the fuel tank.

Hazard

The fuel tank might rust through, allowing fuel to leak.

Remedy

Mitsubishi Motors Australia will contact all known owners by mail as soon as possible and advise to present their vehicle to a Mitsubishi dealer for rectification. Consumers who require further information should contact Mitsubishi Motors Australia on 1300 131211.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001031