2 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2020-07-14
Description
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
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Posted on: 2020-05-19
Description
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2019-2020 outlander and 2019 outlander phev vehicles. The seat belt for the right side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly.
Consequence
An incorrectly assembled seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right side second-row seat belt and replace it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began june 17, 2020. Owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mmna's number for this recall is sr-20-002.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.