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2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev. The most recent was reported on April 20, 2026.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
April 20, 202626V-252Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate, support device/strut108,046
August 7, 202525V-507Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate, support device/strut121,529

Recall details

Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate, support device/strut

April 20, 2026 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Campaign 26V-252

What is 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.

The fix: 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.

Structure: body, hatchback/liftgate, support device/strut

August 7, 2025 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · Campaign 25V-507

What is 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.

The fix: 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

Other model years of the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, the most recent reported on April 20, 2026. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev?

Structure (2).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.