NHTSA Campaign 17V233000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 17V233000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc filed the report for 17V233000 with NHTSA on April 6, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V233000, NHTSA lists up to 35,674 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 11, 2015 and March 14, 2016.
The 17V233000 report reached NHTSA 13 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V233000 were scheduled from August 25, 2017, 141 days after the report.
17V233000 covers 2 models from Mitsubishi, model years 2016.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V233000 ranks 34 of 61 Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2016 Outlander and Outlander Sport vehicles. The inside door latch mechanisms may not latch securely in high temperatures, allowing the doors to open while vehicle is in motion.
- The risk
- If a door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-002.
Reported April 6, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V233000 (2)
Mitsubishi (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V233000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 6, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted