NHTSA recall campaign
17V233000
ManufacturerMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Reported2017-04-06Affected35,674 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
If a door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →