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HighNHTSA·22V027000·Announced 2023-12-01

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Recalled for Defective Fuel Pump

Mitsubishi is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles because the fuel pump may fail due to incorrectly fused internal components. Fuel pump failure can cause engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall addresses a potential fuel pump defect that could cause engine stall and increase crash risk. While no injuries or deaths have been reported, the hazard involves a critical safety system, warranting a High severity classification.

Plain-English summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles. The fuel pump contains a commutator and wires that may be incorrectly fused, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.

If the fuel pump fails, the engine may stall without warning. An unexpected engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. No injuries have been reported in connection with this defect.

Owners were notified by mail on March 18, 2022. The remedy is free replacement of the fuel pump by authorized dealers. Owners can contact Mitsubishi Motors North America customer service at 1-888-648-7820 for service appointments, or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for additional information.

The recalled product

Product
2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
Brand
MITSUBISHI
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Fuel System
Hazard
  • fuel-pump-defect
  • engine-stall
Affected units
16,616

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • OUTLANDER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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