2020 MITSUBISHI Outlander Sport

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

1 Recalls for 2020 MITSUBISHI Outlander Sport

Recall Date Component Summary
2022-08-02 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

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.

Remedy:

Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be 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.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2020 MITSUBISHI Outlander Sport

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5 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2020 MITSUBISHI Outlander Sport

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2021-04-27 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11414201
2021-04-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11406316
2020-11-23 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
ODI Number: 11375931
2020-11-15 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11374737
2020-10-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11365861
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50 Service Alerts for 2020 MITSUBISHI Outlander Sport

Date Description
2022-04-07 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.

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2022-04-07 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them Audio Manuals are now available electronically on MDL beginning with Model Year 2020. As new Model Year manuals become available, they too will be added.

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2022-04-07 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them Audio Manuals are now available electronically on MDL beginning with Model Year 2020. As new Model Year manuals become available, they too will be added.

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2022-03-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo

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2022-03-09 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo

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2022-03-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo

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2022-03-09 116600 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo

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2022-03-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) and provides instructions on how to update the SDA in the affected vehicles.

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2022-03-09 353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) and provides instructions on how to update the SDA in the affected vehicles.

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2022-03-09 353640 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) and provides instructions on how to update the SDA in the affected vehicles.

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2022-02-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them to diagnose and test drive customer vehicles with F1CJC/W1CJC (CVT-8) transmissions that may exhibit a shudder or surge condition possibly caused by a poor reaction of the h

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2022-01-31 220000 SEATS

This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen

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2022-01-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen

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2022-01-31 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen

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2021-10-25 010000 STEERING

This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them of the photo requirement for claims when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steeri

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2021-08-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.

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2021-08-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.

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2021-06-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to all dealers informing them of a software update for the Smartphone Link Display Audio system.

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2021-06-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to all dealers informing them of a software update for the Smartphone Link Display Audio system.

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2021-06-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) which resolves several issues that may occur in various models equipped with SDA.

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2021-06-03 020000 SUSPENSION

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.

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2021-04-09 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Technical Information Notice provides additional instructions to dealers when replacing the Valve Cover Gasket due to a customer concern of oil leaking.

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2021-04-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers providing instructions for repairs to perform to correct a communication error that may occur between the One-Touch Start System (OSS) and Engine Control Unit (ECU) or the Keyless Operatin

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2020-10-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical Information Notice sent to dealerships that additional circuit codes for the Driver’s Seat Slide Sensor Circuits may appear and dealers should check for damage to the driver⿿s seat slide position sensor harness.

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2020-10-16 220000 SEATS

Technical Information Notice sent to dealerships that additional circuit codes for the Driver’s Seat Slide Sensor Circuits may appear and dealers should check for damage to the driver⿿s seat slide position sensor harness.

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2020-10-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent informing dealers a rattle noise may be heard from the Heat Protector of the Exhaust Manifold and instructs dealers to replace the Heat Protector Assembly with a new part.

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2020-10-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

This Technical Service Bulletin was sent informing dealers a rattle noise may be heard from the Heat Protector of the Exhaust Manifold and instructs dealers to replace the Heat Protector Assembly with a new part.

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2021-01-29 160000 STRUCTURE

This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers instructing them to replace both sides of the wheel arch molding when customers report a condition in vehicles equipped with a front wheel arch molding displays a gap between the front wh

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2021-01-29 200000 WHEELS

This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers instructing them to replace both sides of the wheel arch molding when customers report a condition in vehicles equipped with a front wheel arch molding displays a gap between the front wh

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2020-09-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

This TSB updates the affected Service Manual Data List Reference tables within the Chassis Electrical section. These changes are being made to correct the Left, Right, and Center Reflection Amplitudes within the table.

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2020-08-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos

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2020-08-28 350000 EQUIPMENT

This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-08-28 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-06-22 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

This Technical Service Bulletin supersedes TSB-20-23-001, issued April, 2020, to update the Control Valve part number and MY 2020-2018 Outlander Sports with 2.4L engines.

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2020-04-08 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Certain vehicles with F1CJC/W1CJC (CVT-8) transmissions may exhibit a shudder or surge condition possibly caused by poor reaction of the hydraulic pressure circuit. With continued driving under these conditions, the CVT belt may slip repeat

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2020-04-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Certain vehicles with F1CJC/W1CJC (CVT-8) transmissions may exhibit a shudder or surge condition possibly caused by poor reaction of the hydraulic pressure circuit. With continued driving under these conditions, the CVT belt may slip repeat

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2020-04-08 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Certain vehicles with F1CJC/W1CJC (CVT-8) transmissions may exhibit a shudder or surge condition possibly caused by poor reaction of the hydraulic pressure circuit. With continued driving under these conditions, the CVT belt may slip repeat

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2020-04-08 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

This TSB updates the Body section of the affected Service Manuals to add information (including a Caution) to the windshield Removal and Installation procedure for vehicles equipped with Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM), Lane Depar

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2020-04-08 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This TSB updates the Body section of the affected Service Manuals to add information (including a Caution) to the windshield Removal and Installation procedure for vehicles equipped with Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM), Lane Depar

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2020-04-08 260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

This TSB updates the Body section of the affected Service Manuals to add information (including a Caution) to the windshield Removal and Installation procedure for vehicles equipped with Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM), Lane Depar

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2020-04-08 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

This TSB updates the Body section of the affected Service Manuals to add information (including a Caution) to the windshield Removal and Installation procedure for vehicles equipped with Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM), Lane Depar

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2020-05-21 150000 SEAT BELTS

This Technical Information Notice serves as a reminder that if a vehicle arrives with a complaint related to a seat belt tongue not staying in place or that slides down to the floor, always default to searching for applicable TSBs, Tech Tal

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2020-05-21 151000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT

This Technical Information Notice serves as a reminder that if a vehicle arrives with a complaint related to a seat belt tongue not staying in place or that slides down to the floor, always default to searching for applicable TSBs, Tech Tal

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2020-05-21 151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

This Technical Information Notice serves as a reminder that if a vehicle arrives with a complaint related to a seat belt tongue not staying in place or that slides down to the floor, always default to searching for applicable TSBs, Tech Tal

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2020-08-28 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.

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2020-08-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-09-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TSB updates the affected Service Manual Data List Reference tables within the Chassis Electrical section. These changes are being made to correct the Left, Right, and Center Reflection Amplitudes within the table.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-08-12 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

This is a Technical Service Bulletin, containing the vehicle’s new model features & service information, that was sent to dealers.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2019-08-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

This is a Technical Service Bulletin, containing the vehicle’s Technical Specifications, that was sent to dealers.

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