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2014 Mitsubishi Outlander recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2014 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 4
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 45
Latest campaign: Apr 20, 2026

Recall summary by component4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Structure	2	Apr 20, 2026	26V252000 25V507000
Seat belts	1	Jul 13, 2020	20V403000
Parking brake	1	Jan 26, 2018	18V070000

Safety recalls4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Apr 20, 2026Latest campaign


Apr 20, 202626V252000	Structure: body hatchback/liftgate A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V252000 What's wrong Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly. Risk A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury. Remedy MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov June 3, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V507. Campaign NHTSA 26V252000 · Apr 20, 2026
Aug 7, 202525V507000	Structure: body hatchback/liftgate A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V507000 What's wrong Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles sold and/or currently registered in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly. Risk A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury. Remedy MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-25-002 Campaign NHTSA 25V507000 · Aug 7, 2025
Jul 13, 202020V403000	Seat belts: rear/other buckle assembly An unrestrained occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 20V403000 What's wrong Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Outlander and 2018-2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The second-row center seat belt buckle may interfere with the right-side seat belt buckle when the seat backs are folded down. The interference may cause the right-side seat belt buckle cover to come off, making the buckle latch inoperable and unable to restrain an occupant. Risk An unrestrained occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. Remedy MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will modify the second-row center seat belt buckle cover, install a new warning label to the second-row seat support base, and provide a new warning label insert for the owner's manual, free of charge. The recall began September 1, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-20-004. Campaign NHTSA 20V403000 · Jul 13, 2020
Jan 26, 201818V070000	Parking brake If the parking brake actuator shaft binds, the parking brake may not engage or disengage fully. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V070000 What's wrong Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Outlander and 2013-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles. Water may enter the rear brake calipers causing the parking brake actuator shafts to corrode and possibly bind. Risk If the parking brake actuator shaft binds, the parking brake may not engage or disengage fully. If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may move unexpectedly if it is parked on a slope, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake calipers and replace the parking brake boot and lever or the brake caliper body, as necessary. Dealers will also replace the piston assembly of the rear brake caliper. These repairs will be performed 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-18-002. Campaign NHTSA 18V070000 · Jan 26, 2018

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component45

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

45Complaints filed

9Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

9Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Injuries
Air bags	12	27	6	5
Power train	7	16	0	0
Seat belts	7	16	2	3
Visibility/wiper	5	11	0	0
Unknown or other	4	9	0	2
Vehicle speed control	4	9	2	0
Structure	4	9	1	0
Electrical system	3	7	0	0
Service brakes	2	4	1	1
Electronic stability control (ESC)	2	4	1	0
Equipment adaptive/mobility	2	4	0	0
Fuel/propulsion system	1	2	0	0
Exterior lighting	1	2	0	0
Equipment	1	2	0	0
Seats	1	2	0	0

1 more component with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Fuel/propulsion system
“The car just did not start the morning I was headed to work. I had someone inspect my vehicle as I was unsure why is just randomly stopped working It has not been inspected by the manufacturer I did not get no warning…”
Filed 09/01/2023 · ODI 11542080
Power train
“Transmission has filled me twice now. The first time the transmission out was when the car is at approximately 42,000 miles.”
Filed 10/27/2022 · ODI 11491195
Air bags
“I rear-ended a car after they came to a complete stop at a green light on a road with a 50mph speed limit. I attempted to stop but in the rain my car hydroplaned, and I hit them.”
Filed 05/30/2022 · ODI 11466658

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2014 Mitsubishi Outlander recall questions

How many recalls does the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most recent, 26V252000 (reported April 20, 2026), concerns structure. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander recalls for?

The largest group is structure, with 2 campaigns. Others: seat belts (1), parking brake (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander?

Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 12 complaints out of 45 filed with NHTSA (27%). Across all complaints, owners reported 9 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

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