Control module: softwareRecall 22V-563 · 2019–2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. recall 22V-563 covers 76,508 2019–2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport for a control module: software problem, reported to NHTSA on August 2, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 67% of affected vehicles repaired.

67%
Vehicles repaired51,516 of 76,508 · 2025 Q1
Vehicles affected76,5081 model
ReportedAug 2, 2022Owners notified Aug 24, 2022
Complaints since19Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V563000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems. A software error in the transmission control unit (CVT-ECU) may incorrectly reduce the transmission gear ratio at high speeds, which can result in an engine stall.

The risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-004.

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

67%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 4,367 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2022 Q32025 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall