Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V403000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V403000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting 2014-2019 outlander and 2018-2019 outlander phev vehicles Includes 177,000 affected units, Inoperative Right Rear Seat Belt Buckle, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2014-2019 outlander and 2018-2019 outlander phev vehicles

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2014-2019 outlander and 2018-2019 outlander phev vehicles. the second-row center seat belt buckle may interfere with the right-side seat belt buckle when the seat backs are folded down. the interference may cause the right-side seat belt buckle cover to come off, making the buckle latch inoperable and unable to restrain an occupant.

Corrective Action

Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will modify the second-row center seat belt buckle cover, install a new warning label to the second-row seat support base, and provide a new warning label insert for the owner's manual, free of charge. the recall began september 1, 2020. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-20-004.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V403000
Report Received Date: 2020-07-13T00:00:00
Subject: Inoperative right rear seat belt buckle
Component: Seat Belts
Potentially Affected Units: 177,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR-20-004
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2014-2019 outlander and 2018-2019 outlander phev vehicles. the second-row center seat belt buckle may interfere with the right-side seat belt buckle when the seat backs are folded down. the interference may cause the right-side seat belt buckle cover to come off, making the buckle latch inoperable and unable to restrain an occupant.
Consequence Summary: An unrestrained occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action: Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will modify the second-row center seat belt buckle cover, install a new warning label to the second-row seat support base, and provide a new warning label insert for the owner's manual, free of charge. the recall began september 1, 2020. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-20-004.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 53.92

Metadata

SID: row-urmy~3wiu-5e5a
NHTSA ID: 20V403000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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