Wheels/Tires - 2013 Model Year Tire Chain Recommendations
No.: TSB-12-31-002Date: December, 2012
MODEL: All 2013 Models
SUBJECT:
TIRE CHAIN USAGE FOR 2013 MODELS
PURPOSE
This bulletin advises that tire chains are NOT approved for use on any 2013 Mitsubishi vehicle.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
All 2013 models.
DESCRIPTION
Using tire chains on 2013 Mitsubishi vehicles (including the space saver spare) can cause damage due to a lack of clearance from the tire to the suspension and/or body components. This information is provided in Section 7 - Vehicle Care and Maintenance - Tire Chains of the Owner's Manual.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
!! Damage due to tire chain use is not warrantable!!
Refer to the following statement from the Warranty and Maintenance Manual:
WHAT IS NOT COVERED ALTERATION MISUSE OR ACCIDENT DAMAGE
^ Failure to operate the Vehicle in accordance with the OWNER'S MANUAL
NOTE TO CALIFORNIA DEALERS:
Consult your legal counsel for advice regarding a customer disclosure statement for vehicles that cannot use tire chains.