JA4APUAU5MU001839

Available vehicle information

VIN
JA4APUAU5MU001839
Model year
2021
Country
Japan
Record status
corrosion
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
22V563000 02/08/2022 View details
Summary

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems. A software error in the transmission control unit (CVT-ECU) may incorrectly reduce the transmission gear ratio at high speeds, which can result in an engine stall.

Consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-004.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Gasoline
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

JA4 WMI · APUAU5 VDS · MU001839 VIS
WMI JA4 World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS APUAU5 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS MU001839 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code M Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code U Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make MITSUBISHI
Model Outlander Sport
Model year 2021
Manufacturer MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
Vehicle type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Engine model MIVEC
Displacement 2 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 148 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Drive type 4x2
Doors 5
Plant city KURASHIKI CITY
Plant state OKAYAMA PREFECTURE
Plant country JAPAN
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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