NHTSA recall 26V252000

Structure · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

April 20, 2026report date

108,046units affected

Vehicle recalltype

Details

What's wrong: 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.

Why it matters: A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.

The fix: Mmna will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2026.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2014 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 26V252000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.