Mitsubishi Outlander Liftgate Gas Spring
Mitsubishi is recalling 2014–2022 Outlander vehicles; liftgate gas springs may rupture or fail, causing unexpected drop.
Stop using the liftgate and contact Mitsubishi Motors North America immediately to schedule a replacement of the liftgate gas spring cylinders at no cost.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 108,046
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- June 17, 2026
- Manufacturer's recall number
- SR-26-001
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-888-648-7820
Why it was recalled
Mitsubishi Motors North America is recalling certain 2018–2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014–2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, resulting in rupture or unexpected liftgate drop, increasing injury risk.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER (2014-2022), STRUCTURE
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
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Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification