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Safety Recall NHTSA · 26V549000 Reported August 25, 2026

Rearview camera image may not display/fmvss 111

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Back Over Prevention · 67,146 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
26V549000
Manufacturer Campaign
SR-26-002
Component
Back Over Prevention
Vehicles Affected
67,146
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 25, 2026

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2025-2026 outlander and 2026 outlander phev vehicles. Due to improper software programming, the alliance in-vehicle infotainment (a-ivi) system may fail to display the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."

Safety Consequence

A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the a-ivi software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed september 24, 2026. Owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mmna's number for this recall is sr-26-002. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will become searchable on nhtsa.gov on september 9, 2026.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 26V549000 or campaign SR-26-002.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 26V549000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 26V549000?

NHTSA recall 26V549000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on August 25, 2026. It addresses: Rearview camera image may not display/fmvss 111. The recall affects approximately 67,146 vehicles, with the defect involving the Back Over Prevention component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 26V549000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-26-002. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-08-26. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.