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2018 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV — POWER TRAIN

fire · 1529930 · 2019-01-09

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
OUTLANDER PHEV
Year
2018
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
POWER TRAIN
Miles at failure
35,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE CHARGER SUPPLIED BY MITSUBISHI MELTED DURING NORMAL CHARGING. MITSUBISHI HAS STATED THAT THE CORD IS NOT DEFECTIVE AND WILL NOT COVER THE COST OF REPLACEMENT NOR ARE THEY INTERESTED ON THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ELECTRICAL FIRE CAUSED BY THE LOOSE PLUG TERMINAL AND HOT SPOT.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11166055
Machine
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