Mitsubishi: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display (back Over Prevention)

Recall Summary Mitsubishi is recalling certain 2025-2026 Outlander and 2026 Outlander PHEV vehicles because a software problem may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying when the vehicle is in reverse, reducing visibility behind the vehicle. Dealers will update the software for free, and owners will receive notification letters starting September 24, 2026.

Recalling firm

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Product

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION. Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Outlander and 2026 Outlander PHEV vehicles. Due to improper software programming, the Alliance In-Vehicle Infotainment (A-IVI) system may fail to display the rearview camera image when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Reason

A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: Dealers will update the A-IVI software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 24, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-002. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 9, 2026.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United States

Agency

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Recall date

2026-08-25

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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