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Passenger Car – Mitsubishi “ASX, Lancer/Lancer Sportback”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 11 Mar 2014In the weekly report of 21 Mar 2014 (week 11, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger Car
Brand
Mitsubishi (86 alerts)
Name
ASX, Lancer/Lancer Sportback
Type / model
ASX (GA6W), Lancer / Lancer Sportback (CY9A/CX9A)
Batch numbers
Model Year: 2011-2012 Production period: Until 9 February 2012 (official alert record)
Description
Passenger Car; Model Year: 2011-2012 (5);Production period: Until 9 February 2012.
Production dates
Model Year: 2011-2012Production period: Until 9 February 2012
Risk
null Unwanted soot / carbon deposits on the piston rings might cause the piston rings to get stuck in the piston groove. As a result, this can cause increased blow-by gas to directly enter the crank case which in turn may cause the piston to overheat and melt. As a consequence, the engine may stall.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Japan
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0412/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-011 (XML)
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