Incorrect vins on certification labels/part 567
Defect Summary
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."
Safety Consequence
A vehicle must comply with all regulatory requirements to ensure that it is safe.
Corrective Action
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.
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FAQ: Recall 15V579000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V579000?
NHTSA recall 15V579000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on September 21, 2015. It addresses: Incorrect vins on certification labels/part 567. The recall affects approximately 2 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V579000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-15-010. 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.