Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V280000 Reported May 18, 2020

Incorrectly assembled rear seat belt assembly

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Seat Belts · 3,241 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V280000
Manufacturer Campaign
SR-20-002
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
3,241
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 18, 2020
Completion Rate
92.89

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

An incorrectly assembled seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action

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.

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 20V280000 or campaign SR-20-002.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V280000

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

What is recall 20V280000?

NHTSA recall 20V280000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on May 18, 2020. It addresses: Incorrectly assembled rear seat belt assembly. The recall affects approximately 3,241 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V280000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-20-002. 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.