Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.: Structure:Body:Hatchback/Liftgate:Support Device/Strut (2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER, 2015 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER, 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER…)
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- Company / brand
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- Product
- 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER; 2015 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER; 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER; 2017 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER; 2018 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER; 2018 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV; 2019 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER; 2019 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV; 2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER; 2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV; 2021 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV; 2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV
- Reason / hazard
- A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
- What to do (remedy)
- MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov June 3, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V507.
- Distribution / sold at
- Potentially affected: 108046
- Defect
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
- Component
- STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
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