MITSUBISHI I-MIEV (2010–2013)
What the hazard is
If there is a loss of vacuum to the brake booster system, there may be increased stopping distance when the brakes are applied, increasing the risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What to do
Mitsubishi Motors Australia will contact affected owners in writing to present their vehicle to a preferred dealer to have the vehicle rectified, free of charge. To find a local dealer, visit https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com.au/customer-assistance/locate-a-service-centre For more information, consumers can contact Mitsubishi Motors Australia on 1800 931 811 or their preferred dealer on 1300 131 211, Option 2, Option 2.
Defect
In extreme wet weather conditions (such as snow, ice and salt spray), the electric vacuum pump may corrode and deteriorate brake performance, which will illuminate the brake warning light and activate the audio warning alert.