Seat belts: rear/otherRecall 20V-280 · Mitsubishi vehicles

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. recall 20V-280 covers 3,241 Mitsubishi vehicles for a seat belts: rear/other problem, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 2020. The manufacturer's latest report (2022 Q1) shows 87% of affected vehicles repaired.

87%
Vehicles repaired2,835 of 3,241 · 2022 Q1
Vehicles affected3,2412 models
ReportedMay 18, 2020Owners notified Jun 17, 2020
Complaints since1Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 20V280000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Outlander and 2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The seat belt for the right side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly.

The risk

An incorrectly assembled seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

What to do

The fix

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right side second-row seat belt and replace it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-20-002.

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

87%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 46 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2020 Q22022 Q1