Mitsubishi i-MiEV recall: Water may penetrate into the brake vacuum pump
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Water may penetrate into the brake vacuum pump causing corrosion.
- What to do
- Contact a Mitsubishi dealer to book the free repair. The brake vacuum pump will be replaced with a countermeasure one
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Water may penetrate into the brake vacuum pump causing corrosion.
The fix
The brake vacuum pump will be replaced with a countermeasure one
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| i-MiEV | 30 Sep 2009 | 29 Aug 2011 | 287 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 20 November 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.