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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V144000

2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Structure: frame and members

Published March 8, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 5, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V144000, published March 8, 2021 and initiated March 5, 2021. Recalling firm: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.; 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Structure: frame and members.

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What's the hazard

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water exposure, such as from road salt use.

What to do

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied, or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one, free of charge. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-21-001. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 20V-279. Owners not previously notified under 20V-279 were notified on March 22, 2021.

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Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI
Model
OUTLANDER SPORT
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Lot
2013 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT | 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT | 2015 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Structure: frame and members recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V144000 on March 8, 2021. Reported hazard: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water exposure, such as from road salt use.

What should I do if I have this product?

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied, or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one, free of charge. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-21-001. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 20V-279. Owners not previously notified under 20V-279 were notified on March 22, 2021.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MITSUBISHI. Model: OUTLANDER SPORT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)