2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)
Published July 28, 2016 · Recall initiated: July 28, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V563000, published July 28, 2016. Recalling firm: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.; 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm).
What's the hazard
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles and 2016 Outlander and Lancer vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a constant velocity transmission (CVT) that, in certain driving conditions, may cause a delay in the vehicle accelerating.
What to do
MMNA has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the CVT control unit with modified software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-006.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MITSUBISHI
- Model
- OUTLANDER SPORT
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT | 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER | 2016 MITSUBISHI LANCER | 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Power train: automatic transmission: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V563000 on July 28, 2016. Reported hazard: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles and 2016 Outlander and Lancer vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a constant velocity transmission (CVT) that, in certain driving conditions, may cause a delay in the vehicle accelerating.
What should I do if I have this product?
MMNA has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the CVT control unit with modified software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-006.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MITSUBISHI. Model: OUTLANDER SPORT.