NHTSA Recall 21V821000
NHTSA Campaign Id 21V821000; Date: Oct. 18, 2021
in the event of a crash, the reduced strength of the vehicle body may increase the risk of injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander
Component: Structure:body:roof And Pillars
Manufactured by: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 1
Recall Summary:
mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling one 2022 outlander vehicle. a software programming error with a welding robot may have caused the vehicle's center pillar to be welded incorrectly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) numbers 214, "side impact protection" 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages" and 216, "roof crush resistance."
How to Fix:
mmna will repurchase and replace the affected vehicle, free of charge. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-21-009.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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