2011 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT Recalls (10)

Campaign:
13V255000 on 06/23/2013
Component:
Visibility:sun roof assembly
Affected:
3,181
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2011 outlander sport vehicles manufactured august 26, 2010, through march 29, 2011. the panoramic glass roof may have been installed without primer being applied before the adhesive.
Consequence:
Without primer being used, the panoramic glass roof may have reduced adhesion, possibly allowing the glass roof to detach from the vehicle, resulting in a road hazard to other vehicles.
Correction:
Mmna will notify owners and dealers will inspect the panoramic glass to see if primer was installed. if primer is not present, the glass will be reinstalled. the recall began on july 8, 2013. mmna's recall number is sr-13-007. customers may contact mmna at 1-888-648-7820.
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.

Campaign:
14V560000 on 09/11/2014
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufactured:
09/02/2010 - 09/02/2010
Affected:
2
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2011 outlander sport vehicles manufactured on september 3, 2010. in the affected vehicles, the switch sleeve in the brake booster may crack and prevent the brake pedal from returning properly.
Consequence:
If the pedal is unable to move back to the proper position, the vehicle may not move as expected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the brake booster, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-008.
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.

Campaign:
14V562000 on 09/11/2014
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Manufactured:
08/25/2010 - 12/19/2010
Affected:
165,923
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 lancer, lancer evolution, and outlander; 2009-2011 lancer sportback, lancer rilliart, and lancer sportback ralliart; and 2011 outlander sport vehicles. the affected vehicles, manufactured with 4b1 engines, have an engine pulley and belt arrangement for turning the alternator, the cooling fan and the power steering pump (if equipped). these pulleys may experience unusual wear and allow for belt detachment.
Consequence:
If the drive belt detaches, the battery may discharge, resulting in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive belt with a rubber belt. drive pulleys that are excessively worn will be replaced. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2014. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-009.
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.

Campaign:
15V233000 on 04/19/2015
Component:
Visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
Manufactured:
08/25/2010 - 11/18/2010
Affected:
76,958
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 lancer vehicles manufactured march 16, 2009, to march 30, 2011, 2010-2011 lancer sportback vehicles manufactured june 17, 2009, to december 1, 2010, 2010-2011 lancer evolution vehicles manufactured july 14, 2009, to january 7, 2011, 2009-2011 outlander vehicles manufactured february 10, 2009, to june 22, 2011, and 2011 outlander sport vehicles manufactured august 26, 2010, to november 19, 2010. in the affected vehicles, the blower motor may fail.
Consequence:
Failure of the blower motor may reduce the performance of the windshield defroster, diminishing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace a suspect blower motor, free of charge. the recall began on june 15, 2015. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-15-003.
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.

Campaign:
15V579000 on 09/20/2015
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
12/02/2010 - 12/02/2010
Affected:
2
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2011 outlander sport vehicles manufactured on december 3, 2010. the affected vehicles are equipped with incorrect certification labels that were installed during manufacturing. the incorrect labels do not have the correct vehicle identification numbers (vin) printed on the label. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 cfr part 567, "certification."
Consequence:
A vehicle must comply with all regulatory requirements to ensure that it is safe.
Correction:
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will install corrected certification labels, free of charge. the recall began on october 8, 2015. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-15-010.
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.

Campaign:
16V792000 on 10/30/2016
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Manufactured:
08/25/2010 - 05/31/2012
Affected:
93,801
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 outlander sport vehicles manufactured august 26, 2010, to january 5, 2015. in the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the wiper motor breathing hole. the water may cause internal corrosion of the windshield wiper motor and the possible failure of the motor.
Consequence:
Failure of the wiper motor can cause a loss of visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper motor, free of charge. the manufacturer has begun the recall, but parts are not yet available; a second notice will be sent when parts are available. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-16-010.
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.

Campaign:
16V867000 on 12/01/2016
Component:
Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Manufactured:
08/25/2010 - 05/31/2012
Affected:
50,228
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 outlander sport vehicles manufactured august 26, 2010, to june 1, 2012, and 2016 outlander sport vehicles manufactured january 11, 2016, to july 8, 2016. the lift gate support outer tube on the affected vehicles may have insufficient anti-corrosion treatment that can allow the outer tube to corrode due to salt and water penetration.
Consequence:
If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to provide lift assistance, causing the lift gate to fall suddenly, increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lift gate supports, free of charge. the recall began on january 20, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-16-011.
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.

Campaign:
16V867000 on 12/01/2016
Component:
Structure:body:hatchback/liftgate:hinge and attachments
Manufactured:
08/25/2010 - 05/31/2012
Affected:
50,228
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 outlander sport vehicles manufactured august 26, 2010, to june 1, 2012, and 2016 outlander sport vehicles manufactured january 11, 2016, to july 8, 2016. the lift gate support outer tube on the affected vehicles may have insufficient anti-corrosion treatment that can allow the outer tube to corrode due to salt and water penetration.
Consequence:
If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to provide lift assistance, causing the lift gate to fall suddenly, increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lift gate supports, free of charge. the recall began on january 20, 2017. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-16-011.
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.

Campaign:
18V069000 on 01/28/2018
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Manufactured:
08/25/2010 - 12/14/2011
Affected:
141,053
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2009-2012 lancer, 2008-2012 outlander, 2010-2012 lancer sportback, and 2011-2012 outlander sport vehicles equipped with either a 4b11 or 4b12 engine. the drive belt automatic tensioner flange may crack, allowing the accessory drive belt to detach.
Consequence:
If the drive belt detaches, the battery will discharge and the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the belt tensioner with one that has an improved shape, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin march 27, 2018. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-18-001.
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.

Campaign:
18V103000 on 02/13/2018
Component:
Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages
Manufactured:
08/25/2010 - 05/31/2012
Affected:
158,651
Defect:
Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain 2011-2016 outlander sport vehicles. water may enter between the hood and windshield and cause the front wiper link ball joint to corrode, possibly resulting in the wiper link separating and the wipers becoming inoperative.
Consequence:
Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Mmna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rod of the wiper link and the wiper motor crank arm, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin april 10, 2018. owners may contact mmna customer service at 1-888-648-7820. mmna's number for this recall is sr-18-004.
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.

2011 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT TSBs (33)

Bulletin:
TSB-13-52B-003
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mitsubishi: service manual revision. there is an updated diagnosis of dtc b1558 in the service manual. *js
Bulletin:
TSB-13-35-006
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Mitsubishi motors: improvements made to the service manual in reference to fastener tightening torque specifications. models include outlander my2007-2014, outlander sport/rvr 2011-2014, lancer 2008-2014, lancer evolution 2008-2014, and lan
Bulletin:
TSB-13-35-005
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mitsubishi: information concerning an update of the service manual involving instructions for the removal and installation of the abs and asc hydraulic unit. also incuded lancer 2008-2014, lancer sportback 2009-2014, outlander, and sport/rv
Bulletin:
TSB-13-42A-005
Component:
171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Summary:
Mitsubishi: in the service manual, on some vehicles, circuit diagrams are incorrect for central door locking system and one touch start system. model 2011-2013 outlander. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-13-13-008
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Mitsubishi: some vehicles may display an illuminated mil stating to service the engine soon with dtcs stored in the ecm memory and/or reduced engine performance. water may accumulate at the bottom of the air cleaner from snow build up. ve
Bulletin:
TSB-14-54-007
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Mitsubishi: this bulletin is an introduction to mapcare and the map update purchase for mitsubishi multi communications system. this does not apply to mitsubishi multi entertainment system for the 2014 and later mirage. included in the ma
Bulletin:
TSB-14-13-002
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Mitsubishi: if lower quality fuel is used, vehicles would have engine stalling or rough idle condition at low speeds, prior to stopping or starting, and is operated, with air conditioning on, in high ambient temperature. affects puerto ric
Bulletin:
TSB-14-37-003
Component:
016000 steering:electric power assist system
Summary:
Mitsubishi: the service manuals has been revised, for some vehicles, regarding procedures for electric power steering (eps) motor including eps motor replacement. model 2011-2014 outlander sport. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-14-15-001
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Mitsubishi: see document search button for owner letter. due to prolonged exposure to anti-freezing agents, front exhaust pipe seal ring may corrode, in cold weather states, to clear ice and snow from roadways. *pe
Bulletin:
TSB-15-13-002
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Mitsubishi 2011-2013 models: technical service bulletin revised tsb-14-13-003 issued july 2014. information regarding ecm reprogramming for false mil illumination with dtc p2097. *lj
Bulletin:
TT-218
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Mitsubishi: information provided regarding various issues as power window on driver's door, a/c compressor issues, piston scuff, daytime running light or intake and exhaust system or replacement of rear axle assembly. various model years
Bulletin:
TSB-16-52A-002
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin (tsb) sent to dealers, to inform them that this tsb updates the interior section of the affected service manuals to add a warning to check occupant classification sensor accuracy during front seat remova
Bulletin:
TSB-16-54-006
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
This technical service bulletin (tsb) was sent to dealers to inform them that some vehicles with one-touch start system may exhibit a condition where the ignition cannot be turned off when battery voltage drops. this tsb also includes instr
Bulletin:
TSB-15-15-001
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This technical service bulletin adds the non-reusable parts indication that was missing from the service manual for certain exhaust fasteners.
Bulletin:
TSB-15-13-002
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This technical service bulletin, provided to dealers, provides a field fix procedure to address false mil illumination with dtc p2097 stored in the ecm. to minimize false mil illumination, this software update optimizes the target a/f ratio
Bulletin:
TSB-15-23A-002
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This technical service bulletin, provided to dealers, corrects the hydraulic pressure settings and updates the special tools used in the cvt hydraulic pressure test in the indicated service manuals.
Bulletin:
TSB-15-23-003
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This technical service bulletin, provided to dealers, provides instructions to remove the transmission and replace two primary pulley shaft bearings and one secondary pulley shaft bearing, if a clicking noise (along with whining/humming), d
Bulletin:
TSB-15-23-004
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This technical service bulletin, provided to dealers, adds procedures for disassembly, assembly and cleaning transmission components.
Bulletin:
TSB-15-52A-001
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This technical service bulletin, provided to dealers, provides the correct torque specification for the 2012 outlander sport service manual. other models' service manuals are updated with information for the outer seat belt on the front pas
Bulletin:
TSB-15-54-001
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This technical service bulletin, provided to dealers, instructs the dealer to update the hfm software that allows voice recognition to complete before connection to the phone begins, to rectify the condition where the hfm attempts a bluetoo
Bulletin:
TSB-17-32-001
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This technical service bulletin (tsb), sent to dealers, updates the power plant mount section of the affected service manuals to correct the clamping torque of steering gear and linkage in front crossmember removal and installation.
Bulletin:
FRONTWIPERSYSTEM
Component:
130000 visibility/wiper (pws)
Summary:
This is a worksheet provided to certain dealers to perform a study of the deck garnish, wiper motor connector, and wiper link boots. the parts being studied must also be shipped to mmna for examination.
Bulletin:
FRONTWIPERSYSTEM
Component:
130000 visibility/wiper (pws)
Summary:
This is an example of a completed worksheet provided to certain dealers to perform a study of the deck garnish gaps, wiper motor connector's conditions, and wiper link boots.
Bulletin:
TSB-17-14-001
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin, sent to dealers, providing instructions for modifying the wiring harness and replacing the radiator and/or condenser fan motor and connectors, in cases where an inoperative fan may be caused by a melted
Bulletin:
TSB-16-54-001
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This tsb instructs the dealer to update the hfm (hands free module) software to improve the bluetooth® connection with iphone/ipod/ipad when the device is connected to wi‐fi. this update addresses unstable, repeatedly connecting and d
Bulletin:
TSB-17-42A-001
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin that was provided to dealers, to supercede tsb-15-42a-001, to update the affected possible rust areas and to require photos of the affected areas.
Bulletin:
TIN-17-23-001
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a technical information notice sent to dealers, to detail the procedures required after replacing a continuously variable transmission.
Bulletin:
MEDICUpdate517
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for medic will be available.
Bulletin:
TT237
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Bulletin:
TSB-18-42A-001
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. if the vehicle has been washed with high-pressure water, water may intrude and remain in the formed filling material at the joint portion between the inner quarter panel and the inner qu
Bulletin:
TSB-18-52A-001
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. customers may report the front seat belt fraying as a result of being caught under the seat reclining adjusting lever. this tsb instructs dealers how to replace the front seat belt and r
Bulletin:
TSB-18-54-002
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. it provides dealers instructions for resolving customer's report that bluetooth pairing code given by the hands free link system does not work for certain smartphone models, namely, sams
Bulletin:
TSB-18-54-003
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This is a technical service bulletin sent to dealers. it provides dealers instructions for reprogramming the etacs ecu with updated software to resolve the issue on certain vehicles experiencing dome light flickering when the vehicle's door

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