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Mitsubishi front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water exposure, such as from road salt use.

NHTSA campaign 21V-144 · Reported March 5, 2021 · 15,347 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
VEHICLES AFFECTED
15,347
REMEDY
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members.
COST
Free

The short version

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported a problem with the structure frame and members. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water exposure, such as from road salt use.

WHY IT MATTERS

A detached front control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-144.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013–2015Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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