Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #22V563000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V563000 by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.. Affecting 2019-2022 outlander sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems Includes 76,508 affected units, Engine Stall From Control Unit Software Error, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2019-2022 outlander sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V563000
Report Received Date: 2022-08-02T00:00:00
Subject: Engine stall from control unit software error
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 76,508

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SR-22-004
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 67.22

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NHTSA ID: 22V563000
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