Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020
— Recall Campaign #26V252000
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
The recall was influenced by the Office of Defects Investigation with about 108,046 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
26V252000
| Manufacturer: | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
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| Recall date: | April 20, 2026 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 26V252000 |
| Units affected: | 108,046 |
- Description:
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
- Consequeces:
- A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
- Corrective action:
- MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov June 3, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V507.