NHTSA campaign 18V621000 · Mitsubishi campaign SR-18-008
Mitsubishi Recall 18V-621: Safety Systems may be Disabled When in Use
NHTSA recall 18V621000 (Mitsubishi campaign SR-18-008) was reported by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on September 14, 2018, with 58,916 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Mitsubishi Outlander Phev and more for model years 2017–2018. Owners were notified on October 16, 2018, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 18V621000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V621000 (also written 18V-621 or 18V621)
- Filed by
- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
- Mitsubishi campaign number
- SR-18-008
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 58,916 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Forward Collision Avoidance — Adaptive Cruise Control
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 86.45% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V621000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross
- 2018 · Vehicles built December 26, 2017 – April 12, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Mitsubishi Outlander
Mitsubishi Outlander Phev
- 2018 · Vehicles built November 13, 2017 – April 9, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V621000.
Defect description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system and 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV and Eclipse Cross vehicles and 2017-2018 Outlander vehicles equipped with an Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system and/or an Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system. The software for the Hydraulic Unit Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may be incorrect, possibly preventing the intervention of a safety system such as automatic emergency braking, Anti-lock Braking (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), or the Brake Auto Hold (BAH) function when any of these systems are in use.
Safety consequence
If the safety systems do not function as intended, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will update the Hydraulic Unit-ECU software, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-008.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V621000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.