United StatesCertain 2018–2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014–2020 Outlander vehicles are affected; VINs involved will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 3, 2026. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can cause a gas spring cylinder to rupture or the liftgate to fall unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury. Mitsubishi will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs free of charge; owner letters were mailed June 17, 2026, and owners can contact MMNA at 1-888-648-7820 (recall SR-26-001).
What's being recalled
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.
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V252000; Manufacturer campaign SR-26-001
The hazard
A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
What to do
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.
The official notice
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