Mitsubishi in the affected vehicles, water may enter between the hood and windshield and cause the front wiper link ball joint to corrode, possibly resulting in the wiper link separating and the wipers becoming inoperative.
The short version
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported a problem with the windshield wiper/washer linkages. Here is what owners need to know.
In the affected vehicles, water may enter between the hood and windshield and cause the front wiper link ball joint to corrode, possibly resulting in the wiper link separating and the wipers becoming inoperative.
Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rubber boot on the ball joint to prevent water intrusion, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-791.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2007–2013 | Mitsubishi Outlander |
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