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2025 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 2229926 · 2026-07-28

Vehicle

Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
OUTLANDER PHEV
Year
2025
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
500
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owns a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH and pulling into the neighborhood through the slow-access gate, while the vehicle was approximately one foot from the gate, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle unintendedly accelerated. The vehicle crashed into the gate, causing the iron rails to detach. The contact was standing on the brake pedal with excessive force while attempting to steer the vehicle. The steering wheel was turned, and the vehicle suddenly came to a stop. There were no warning lights illuminated. There were no reported injuries. A police report was not filed. The contact was able to drive to the residence. The contact called a tow truck company, and the vehicle was towed to the local dealer. After several days, the dealer was unable to duplicate the failure after performing several system scans. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The insurance company was notified of the failure, and the vehicle was towed to a body shop. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 500.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11753257
Machine
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