Brake booster check valve
Defect Summary
Mitsubishi is recalling 39,711 my 2008-2009 outlander and lacer vehicles. incorrect material composition of the brake booster check valve may cause the check valve to stick closed when the engine is shut off. when the vehicle is re-started and put into motion, under certain driving conditions (very slow vehicle maneuvers), there may be insufficient initial braking assist.
Safety Consequence
This may temporarily increase the stopping distance of the vehicle and therefore increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the brake booster check valve free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2009. owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Air.
FAQ: Recall 09V077000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09V077000?
NHTSA recall 09V077000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on March 10, 2009. It addresses: Brake booster check valve. The recall affects approximately 39,711 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V077000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-09-002. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.