Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V744000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V744000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2013-2015 outlander sport vehicles manufactured july 20, 2012, to july 23, 2014 Includes 54,779 affected units, Seat Belt Lap Fastener Not Torqued Properly, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013-2015 outlander sport vehicles manufactured july 20, 2012, to july 23, 2014

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 outlander sport vehicles manufactured july 20, 2012, to july 23, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt lap end attachment fastener may not be torqued to specification, and the fastener may loosen with time.

Corrective Action

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt lap end attachment fastener, free of charge. the recall began on december 1, 2014. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-714-372-6000. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-011.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V744000
Report Received Date: 2014-11-21T00:00:00
Subject: Seat belt lap fastener not torqued properly
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 54,779

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR-14-011
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 outlander sport vehicles manufactured july 20, 2012, to july 23, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt lap end attachment fastener may not be torqued to specification, and the fastener may loosen with time.
Consequence Summary: A loosened and weakened fastener may not be capable of withstanding the load forces associated with a vehicle crash, leaving the seat occupant insufficiently restrained and increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt lap end attachment fastener, free of charge. the recall began on december 1, 2014. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-714-372-6000. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-011.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 70.44

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NHTSA ID: 14V744000
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