2012 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Failure Complaint (#afd276)

2012 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT

  • Date of Incident: May-18, 2023
  • Date complaint filed: May-18, 2023
  • Failed components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

The contact owns a 2012 mitsubishi outlander sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the battery warning light illuminated. Additionally, the vehicle overheated. An independent mechanic arrived at the scene and informed the contact that the serpentine belt had detached. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred 2 more times. The contact related the failure to nhtsa campaign number: 18v069000 (engine and engine cooling). The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 102,000.

Vehicle VIN Info

VIN PatternJA4AR4AU*CZ******
Drive Type4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Gross Vehicle Weight RatingClass 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
ManufacturerMITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
MakeMITSUBISHI
ModelOutlander
Model Year2012
SeriesHIGH
TrimSPORT
Body ClassSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Engine Displacement (CC)2000
Engine Displacement (CI)122.047
Other Engine InfoDOHC MIVEC
Primary Fuel TypeGasoline
Front Air Bags1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag1st and 2nd Rows
Curtain Air Bags1st and 2nd Rows
Seat BeltsManual
Plant CityOKAZAKI
Plant CountryJAPAN
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