2014-2022 Mitsubishi Outlander and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV recall: support device/strut
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 20, 2026. It covers about 108,046 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 108,046
- reported
- Apr 20, 2026
- owners notified
- Jun 17, 2026
- related complaints
- 35
Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut
- What is wrong
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
- Risk
- 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 June 17, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1‑888‑648‑7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on June 3, 2026. This recall expands previous the federal safety agency recall number 25V507.
Recall number 26V252000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 35 complaints about body problems.
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Questions about recall 26V252000
Is there a recall on the 2014-2022 Mitsubishi Outlander and Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV support device/strut?
Yes. Recall 26V252000, reported on April 20, 2026, covers about 108,046 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 26V252000?
MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1‑888‑648‑7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on June 3, 2026. This recall expands previous the federal safety agency recall number 25V507.
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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