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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V563000

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Power train: automatic transmission: control module: software

Published August 3, 2022 · Recall initiated: August 2, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V563000, published August 3, 2022 and initiated August 2, 2022. Recalling firm: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.; 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Power train: automatic transmission: control module: software.

What's the hazard

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems. A software error in the transmission control unit (CVT-ECU) may incorrectly reduce the transmission gear ratio at high speeds, which can result in an engine stall.

What to do

Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-004.

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Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI
Model
OUTLANDER SPORT
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Lot
2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT | 2021 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT | 2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT | 2019 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — Power train: automatic transmission: control module: software recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V563000 on August 3, 2022. Reported hazard: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems. A software error in the transmission control unit (CVT-ECU) may incorrectly reduce the transmission gear ratio at high speeds, which can result in an engine stall.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-004.

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)