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Passenger cars (Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Triton) - Repair

Official notice

18 Jul 2024

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Triton) - Repair. Defect in electrical equipment (instrument cluster). ■ Defective component (part name): Electrical equipment (instrument cluster). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate control program in the instrument cluster, the warning indicating that rear-seat seat belts are not fastened may be displayed for less than the legally required duration when the vehicle is powered on or the engine is started. Consequently, the vehicles do not comply with Article 22-3 of the Safety Regulations (seat belts and related equipment). Published 2024-07-18.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 5519. ■ Corrective measures: On all vehicles, rewrite the instrument cluster ECU control program with the corrected version or replace the instrument cluster with a modified unit. Also explain to users that the corrective measures change the seat belt warning display duration and the conditions under which the warning light illuminates, and distribute an explanatory sheet to be kept in the vehicle.

Units affected

35,923

Recall number

5519

Official notice

2024-07-18

The hazard

Defect in electrical equipment (instrument cluster). ■ Defective component (part name): Electrical equipment (instrument cluster). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate control program in the instrument cluster, the warning indicating that rear-seat seat belts are not fastened may be displayed for less than the legally required duration when the vehicle is powered on or the engine is started. Consequently, the vehicles do not comply with Article 22-3 of the Safety Regulations (seat belts and related equipment).

How to check if you're affected

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Models

5LA-GN0W, 3DF-LC2T

Recall Numbers

5519

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Affected products

Product 1

三菱「アウトランダー PHEV」「トライトン」

Units affected

35,923

Hazard

Defect in electrical equipment (instrument cluster). ■ Defective component (part name): Electrical equipment (instrument cluster). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate control program in the instrument cluster, the warning indicating that rear-seat seat belts are not fastened may be displayed for less than the legally required duration when the vehicle is powered on or the engine is started. Consequently, the vehicles do not comply with Article 22-3 of the Safety Regulations (seat belts and related equipment).

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

三菱自動車工業株式会社

Phone

0120-324-860

Brand: Mitsubishi. Contact: 三菱自動車工業株式会社. Phone 0120-324-860.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5519

Event id

CAA-00000032604

Units affected

35,923

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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