Recall Register

2016 Mitsubishi I-Miev: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 Mitsubishi I-Miev. The newest campaign is 19V804000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Nov 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V804000, in the NHTSA record

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-19-002.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 2,252 units in total.

  1. 19V804000Received . 2,108 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles. Water may penetrate the brake assist vacuum pump, causing corrosion and a failure of the brake vacuum pump.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without the brake vacuum pump, the driver will experience a sudden loss of braking assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-19-002.

    Report filed by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR-19-002. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 17V793000Received . 144 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Passenger Side / Inflator Module

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling all 2016-2017 i-MiEV vehicles, equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-008.

    Report filed by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number SR-17-008. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2016 Mitsubishi I-Miev
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
DP22005Defect petitionPedestrian alert soundsElectrical System / Propulsion System27 Jan 20237 Aug 202322V063000
RQ19002Recall queryBrake Vacuum Pump FailureService Brakes, Hydraulic / Power Assist / Vacuum10 May 201912 Dec 201919V804000

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20101
  2. 20111
  3. 20126
  4. 20132
  5. 20143
  6. 20151
  7. 20162
  8. 20172

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2016 Mitsubishi I-Miev: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mitsubishi/i-miev/2016/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2016 Mitsubishi I-Miev?
2,252 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Mitsubishi I-Miev have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 7 recall campaigns for the Mitsubishi I-Miev, model years 2010 to 2017. 2 of them name the 2016 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 Mitsubishi I-Miev open?
No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.