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Mitsubishi P061A

2011 - 13 Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Outlander, Outlander Sport (RVR). MMNA is investigating MIL illumination with DTC P061A - “Internal control module torque perf

DriveNot yet established by verified evidence.
ChargeNot yet established by verified evidence.
ServiceQualified service should be contacted if the warning persists, returns after a normal manufacturer-permitted restart, or affects driving or charging.
Confidence95%

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Mitsubishi P061A: 2011 - 13 Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Outlander, Outlander Sport (RVR). MMNA is investigating MIL illumination with DTC P061A - “Internal control module torque perf

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1. What does Mitsubishi P061A mean?

Mitsubishi P061A: 2011 - 13 Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Outlander, Outlander Sport (RVR). MMNA is investigating MIL illumination with DTC P061A - “Internal control module torque perf

2. Technical explanation

The identity of P061A is verified for Mitsubishi. Available evidence does not yet establish a narrower subsystem or component-level failure.

3. What system is affected?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

4. How serious is this code?

Not yet established by verified evidence. Urgency must be based on the exact vehicle warning and official guidance.

5. Mitsubishi P061A symptoms you may notice

Not yet established by verified evidence.

6. Possible causes of Mitsubishi P061A

Not yet established by verified evidence. A diagnostic identifier alone is not proof that a specific component has failed.

7. Can I drive with Mitsubishi P061A?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

8. Can I charge with Mitsubishi P061A?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

9. What you can safely do

  • Preserve the exact diagnostic code and any accompanying vehicle warning before clearing anything.
  • Follow the manufacturer instructions shown in the vehicle or owner/service documentation.
  • Do not open or work on high-voltage components unless you are qualified and equipped for high-voltage service.

10. How to troubleshoot Mitsubishi P061A

  1. Record the exact code, warning text, vehicle model, model year, and operating condition when it appeared.
  2. Check the verified manufacturer or regulator source linked on this page for code-specific instructions.
  3. Avoid replacing parts based only on the code; code-specific component tests are not inferred when evidence does not provide them.
  4. Escalate to qualified service when the warning persists, affects driving/charging, or manufacturer guidance requires service.

11. When to contact service

Qualified service should be contacted if the warning persists, returns after a normal manufacturer-permitted restart, or affects driving or charging.

12. What the service center may check

Not yet established by verified evidence.

13. Possible repair or resolution for Mitsubishi P061A

Not yet established by verified evidence.

14. Affected vehicles

15. Related TSBs / service bulletins

  • NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 10170100: TT194

16. Recall information

No recall relationship is established by verified evidence.

17. Official manufacturer information

Department 1­888­648­7820 or by email: [email protected]. A sample copy of the customer letter is attached to the TIN and appears later in this issue. TT GROUP 13−Fuel MIL ILLUMINATION WITH P061A STORED IN ECM — 2011 - 13 Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Outlander, Outlander Sport (RVR). MMNA is investigating MIL illumination with DTC P061A - “Internal control module torque performance problem” stored in the ECM on affected vehicles. If a customer reports this condition, please do following: /C0083RECORD FREEZE FRAME DATA /C0083Ask the customer if it rained or snowed, or if the vehicle went through a car wash the day before or the day of the MIL illuminating. /C0083Inspect the air in

19. Mitsubishi P061A frequently asked questions

What does P061A mean?

Mitsubishi P061A: 2011 - 13 Lancer, Lancer Sportback, Lancer Evolution, Outlander, Outlander Sport (RVR). MMNA is investigating MIL illumination with DTC P061A - “Internal control module torque perf

Can I drive with P061A?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

Can I charge with P061A?

Not yet established by verified evidence.

Does P061A require service?

Qualified service should be contacted if the warning persists, returns after a normal manufacturer-permitted restart, or affects driving or charging.

20. Sources & verification

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