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2019-2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recall: software

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 2, 2022. It covers about 76,508 vehicles.

vehicles affected
76,508
reported
Aug 2, 2022
owners notified
Aug 24, 2022
related complaints
20

Power train: automatic transmission: control module: software

What is wrong
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.
Risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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 number 22V563000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints about transmission problems.

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Questions about recall 22V563000

Is there a recall on the 2019-2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport software?

Yes. Recall 22V563000, reported on August 2, 2022, covers about 76,508 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V563000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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