Recall 14V744000: 2013–2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Report received

Nov 21, 2014

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Motors North America…

Potentially affected

54,779vehicles

Model years

2013–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured July 20, 2012, to July 23, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt lap end attachment fastener may not be torqued to specification, and the fastener may loosen with time.

Possible consequence

A loosened and weakened fastener may not be capable of withstanding the load forces associated with a vehicle crash, leaving the seat occupant insufficiently restrained and increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt lap end attachment fastener, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-714-372-6000. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-14-011.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport42 complaints
• 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport41 complaints
• 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport183 complaints