Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V744000 Reported November 21, 2014

Seat belt lap fastener not torqued properly

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · N/A · 54,779 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V744000
Manufacturer Campaign
SR-14-011
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
54,779
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 21, 2014
Completion Rate
70.44

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 outlander sport vehicles manufactured july 20, 2012, to july 23, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the front passenger seat belt lap end attachment fastener may not be torqued to specification, and the fastener may loosen with time.

Safety Consequence

A loosened and weakened fastener may not be capable of withstanding the load forces associated with a vehicle crash, leaving the seat occupant insufficiently restrained and increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt lap end attachment fastener, free of charge. the recall began on december 1, 2014. owners may contact mitsubishi customer service at 1-714-372-6000. mitsubishi's number for this recall is sr-14-011.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 14V744000 or campaign SR-14-011.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V744000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V744000?

NHTSA recall 14V744000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on November 21, 2014. It addresses: Seat belt lap fastener not torqued properly. The recall affects approximately 54,779 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V744000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-14-011. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.