Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.: Seat Belts › Rear/Other
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on May 18, 2020 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 3,241. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Outlander and 2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The seat belt for the right side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly.
The risk
An incorrectly assembled seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right side second-row seat belt and replace it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-20-002.
3 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander | 32 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander | 29 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 20V280000.
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