Mitsubishi Outlander Sport (2019-2022): Power train
Recall 22V563000 · Aug 2, 2022 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
76,508
vehicles affected
76,508
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V563000
- Date
- Aug 2, 2022
- Maker
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- Units affected
- 76,508
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train > Automatic transmission > Control module > Software
- Model years
- 2019-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
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.
What can happen
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi | Outlander Sport | 2019-2022 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V563000?
1 model: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport (2019-2022), about 76,508 vehicles in all.
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.
What can happen?
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.