NHTSA Complaint #10914952 — 2004 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

NHTSA RECALL NUMBER: OPENS NEW WINDOW TAKES AWAY FROM VIN LOOKUP SECTION> 16V458 RECALL DATE: AUGUST 19, 2016 MANUFACTURER RECALL NUMBER: SR-16-003 SUMMARY: THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE SURFACES OF THE FRONT CROSS MEMBERS USED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, IF EXPOSED LONG TERM TO SNOW MELT WATER AND ANTI-FREEZING AGENTS, MAY CORRODE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT PERFORMANCE OF THE RUST PROTECTION. SHOULD SIGNIFICANT CORROSION OCCUR OVER TIME, A LOWER CONTROL ARM COULD EVENTUALLY BECOME DETACHED RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POTENTIAL COLLISION. SAFETY RISK: SHOULD SIGNIFICANT CORROSION OCCUR OVER TIME, A LOWER CONTROL ARM COULD EVENTUALLY BECOME DETACHED RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POTENTIAL COLLISION. REMEDY: REPAIR NOT YET AVAILABLE. RECALL STATUS: RECALL INCOMPLETE. REMEDY NOT YET AVAILABLE.