Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #16V563000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V563000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2015-2016 outlander sport vehicles and 2016 outlander and lancer vehicles Includes 82,436 affected units, Vehicle Hesitation when Accelerating, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2015-2016 outlander sport vehicles and 2016 outlander and lancer vehicles
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.