NHTSA Campaign 25V507000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Reported Aug 7, 2025 · 121,529 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles sold and/or currently registered in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
Consequence
A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-25-002
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER | 2014 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER | 2015 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER | 2016 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER | 2017 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER | 2018 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER | 2019 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER | 2020 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER PHEV | 2018 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER PHEV | 2019 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER PHEV | 2020 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER PHEV | 2021 | 121,529 |
| MITSUBISHI | OUTLANDER PHEV | 2022 | 121,529 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V507000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.