Mitsubishi 2017-04-06 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-17V233000
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Recall
Issued April 6, 2017 · Mitsubishi
In April 2017, Mitsubishi recalled the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2016 Outlander and Outlander Sport vehicles. The inside door latch mechanisms may not latch securely in high temperatures, allowing the doors to open while vehicle is in motion.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Mitsubishi to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-002.
Recall details
- Brand
- Mitsubishi
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- April 6, 2017
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-17V233000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Mitsubishi has 19 recalls in our database.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 104th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2017.