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NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V233
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Components LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Potential Number of Units Affected 35,674
Doors may Open Unexpectedly
If a door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk of injury.
Summary
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2016 Outlander and Outlander Sport vehicles.
The inside door latch mechanisms may not latch securely in high temperatures, allowing the doors to open while vehicle is in motion.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches, free of charge.
The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.
Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820.
MMNA’s number for this recall is SR-17-002.
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.
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