SR-18-006 – OUTLANDER FMVSS LABEL REPLACEMENT – SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN – 2018-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V591

Manufacturer  Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Components WHEELS, EQUIPMENT

Potential Number of Units Affected  14,791

Incorrect Rim Size on Label/FMVSS 110

The incorrect rim size information on the label can cause the operator to replace the rim with an incorrect rim size, increasing the risk of a crash.

Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels. The Certification Label lists an incorrect rear wheel rim size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, “Tire Selection and Rims.”

Remedy

MMNA will notify owners and send them a corrected certification label, free of charge. Owners can also choose to have the label replaced by a dealer, free of charge. The recall began September 26, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA’s number for this recall is SR-18-006.

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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