Mitsubishi Motors recalls over 108,000 vehicles in the US over liftgate issue

Mitsubishi Motors is ​recalling 108,046 vehicles ‌in the U.S. as a ruptured gas ​spring cylinder ​or an unexpected falling ⁠liftgate could increase ​the risk of ​injury, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ​said on ​Friday.

The recall affects some of ‌the ⁠company’s Outlander and Outlander hybrid SUVs, NHTSA said.

As a ​remedy, ​Mitsubishi ⁠will replace the left and ​right liftgate ​gas ⁠springs, free of charge, the auto ⁠regulator ​said.