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Mitsubishi Outlander Recall 20V280: Rear seat belt may not restrain passenger in crash

NHTSA campaign 20V280, reported May 18, 2020, 3,241 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A seat belt for the right-side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly. If so, the belt may not properly restrain the person sitting there, which raises the risk of injury in a crash.

The fix is free. Dealers will inspect the right-side second-row seat belt and replace it if needed. Owners will be notified by mail. You can also contact Mitsubishi Motors North America customer service at 1-888-648-7820, and check your vehicle's VIN for any open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 20V280Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Problem
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Outlander and 2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The seat belt for the right side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly.
Risk
An incorrectly assembled seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right side second-row seat belt and replace it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-20-002.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Mitsubishi Outlander20192020
Mitsubishi Outlander Phev2019