Recalls
Recall 151497
USA Recall: An unrestrained occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2014-2019 outlander and 2018-2019 outlander phev vehicles. the second-row center seat belt buckle may interfere with the right-side seat belt buckle when the seat backs are folded down. the interference may cause the right-side seat belt buckle cover to come off, making the buckle latch inoperable and unable to restrain an occupant.
Corrective Action:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will modify the second-row center seat belt buckle cover, install a new warning label to the second-row seat support base, and provide a new warning label insert for the owner's manual, free of charge. the recall began september 1, 2020. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-20-004.
Additional Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles