2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT

13 recalls — 42 complaints

20V741000 Nov 30, 2020
PARKING BRAKE
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2016 Outlander and Outlander Sport vehicles. The rust prevention coating on the rear brake operating shafts could have been peeled off during the assembly process. As a result, water entering the rear brake caliper boot may cause th... Read more
Consequence
If the parking brake operating shafts bind, the parking brakes may not engage or disengage fully. If the parking brakes do not engage properly, the vehicle could rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear brake caliper assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 4, 2021. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-20-005.
21,758 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
20V279000 May 18, 2020
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Sportback, 2008-2013 Outlander, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold in, or ever registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, M... Read more
Consequence
A detached front control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall bega... Read more
141,200 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
20V279000 May 18, 2020
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Sportback, 2008-2013 Outlander, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold in, or ever registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, M... Read more
Consequence
A detached front control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall bega... Read more
141,200 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
20V279000 May 18, 2020
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Sportback, 2008-2013 Outlander, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold in, or ever registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, M... Read more
Consequence
A detached front control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall bega... Read more
141,200 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
20V279000 May 18, 2020
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Sportback, 2008-2013 Outlander, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold in, or ever registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, M... Read more
Consequence
A detached front control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied or the front cross member will be replaced with a new one. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall bega... Read more
141,200 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
18V103000 Feb 9, 2018
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles. Water may enter between the hood and windshield and cause the front wiper link ball joint to corrode, possibly resulting in the wiper link separating and the wipers becoming inoperative.
Consequence
Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rod of the wiper link and the wiper motor crank arm, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 10, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-004.
158,651 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
18V070000 Jan 26, 2018
PARKING BRAKE
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Outlander and 2013-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles. Water may enter the rear brake calipers causing the parking brake actuator shafts to corrode and possibly bind.
Consequence
If the parking brake actuator shaft binds, the parking brake may not engage or disengage fully. If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may move unexpectedly if it is parked on a slope, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear brake calipers and replace the parking brake boot and lever or the brake caliper body, as necessary. Dealers will also replace the piston assembly of the rear brake caliper. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is ex... Read more
170,354 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
17V609000 Sep 29, 2017
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Outlander, 2015-2016 Lancer and Outlander Sport, and 2015 Lancer Evolution vehicles. These vehicles may have defective relays that can result in an engine stall, reduced engine power or the engine overheating.
Consequence
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected relays, free of charge. The recall began October 24, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-005.
132,552 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
17V233000 Apr 6, 2017
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2016 Outlander and Outlander Sport vehicles. The inside door latch mechanisms may not latch securely in high temperatures, allowing the doors to open while vehicle is in motion.
Consequence
If a door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door latches, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-002.
35,674 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
16V867000 Dec 2, 2016
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured August 26, 2010, to June 1, 2012, and 2016 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured January 11, 2016, to July 8, 2016. The lift gate support outer tube on the affected vehicles ... Read more
Consequence
If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to provide lift assistance, causing the lift gate to fall suddenly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lift gate supports, free of charge. The recall began on January 20, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-011.
50,228 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
16V867000 Dec 2, 2016
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured August 26, 2010, to June 1, 2012, and 2016 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured January 11, 2016, to July 8, 2016. The lift gate support outer tube on the affected vehicles ... Read more
Consequence
If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to provide lift assistance, causing the lift gate to fall suddenly, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lift gate supports, free of charge. The recall began on January 20, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-011.
50,228 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
16V563000 Jul 28, 2016
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles and 2016 Outlander and Lancer vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a constant velocity transmission (CVT) that, in certain driving conditions, may cause a delay in the vehicl... Read more
Consequence
A hesitation during acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the CVT control unit with modified software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-006.
82,436 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
16V563000 Jul 28, 2016
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles and 2016 Outlander and Lancer vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a constant velocity transmission (CVT) that, in certain driving conditions, may cause a delay in the vehicl... Read more
Consequence
A hesitation during acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the CVT control unit with modified software, free of charge. The recall began on August 15, 2016. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-006.
82,436 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

42 total complaints 2 crashes 2 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE8
POWER TRAIN6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER4
STEERING3
SERVICE BRAKES3
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 7, 2025
Incident date: Jun 19, 2024
I have a CVT system on my SUV and the transmission keeps slipping. A transmission light comes on and the car starts to stall. It happens mostly in stop and go traffic.
ENGINE Feb 2, 2025
Incident date: Feb 1, 2025
In less than one year with this car, 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT, is hesitating when accelerating then jerking forward into 4th gear, while driving at various speeds, the steering column vibrates makes loud sound, I’ve replaced the headlights at least 6x, water is getting in the vehicle someho... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 2, 2025
Incident date: Feb 1, 2025
In less than one year with this car, 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT, is hesitating when accelerating then jerking forward into 4th gear, while driving at various speeds, the steering column vibrates makes loud sound, I’ve replaced the headlights at least 6x, water is getting in the vehicle someho... Read more
SUSPENSION Feb 2, 2025
Incident date: Feb 1, 2025
In less than one year with this car, 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT, is hesitating when accelerating then jerking forward into 4th gear, while driving at various speeds, the steering column vibrates makes loud sound, I’ve replaced the headlights at least 6x, water is getting in the vehicle someho... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jan 21, 2025
Incident date: Jan 8, 2025
Transmission light frequently comes on, car stalls/sluggish to respond. Has occurred while driving or at rest. No change despite several transmission servicing/towing expenses. Per online research, others experiencing same issues. Often resolves temporarily by turning off engine and restarting car. ... Read more
STEERING Jan 21, 2025
Incident date: Jan 8, 2025
Transmission light frequently comes on, car stalls/sluggish to respond. Has occurred while driving or at rest. No change despite several transmission servicing/towing expenses. Per online research, others experiencing same issues. Often resolves temporarily by turning off engine and restarting car. ... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 21, 2025
Incident date: Jan 8, 2025
Transmission light frequently comes on, car stalls/sluggish to respond. Has occurred while driving or at rest. No change despite several transmission servicing/towing expenses. Per online research, others experiencing same issues. Often resolves temporarily by turning off engine and restarting car. ... Read more
ENGINE Sep 29, 2024
Incident date: Jul 1, 2024
Unknown. The transmission service light comes on and the vehicle drags until you turn the car off and restart it. I noticed online there's a CVT transmission recall and was wondering if this is what is happening to my vehicle.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Sep 29, 2024
Incident date: Jul 1, 2024
Unknown. The transmission service light comes on and the vehicle drags until you turn the car off and restart it. I noticed online there's a CVT transmission recall and was wondering if this is what is happening to my vehicle.
SERVICE BRAKES Sep 29, 2024
Incident date: Jun 28, 2024
The parking brake is sticking when the vehicle is in motion, and it fails to keep the vehicle stationary when engaged. The car cannot operate correctly with the emergency brake engaged. Also it’s not safe since the car cannot be secured. There is an open recall for this issue however my VIN isn’... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Sep 29, 2024
Incident date: Jun 28, 2024
The parking brake is sticking when the vehicle is in motion, and it may fails to keep the vehicle stationary when engaged. It has been occurring for a few months. There is a current recall for this issue but my VIN is not included even though it’s the same issue.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR Jan 10, 2024
Incident date: Jan 6, 2024
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact depressed the accelerator pedal, and the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed with a failed catalytic converter.... Read more
POWER TRAIN Sep 13, 2023
Incident date: Sep 11, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving 15 MPH, the vehicle hesitated upon depressing the accelerator pedal, and the engine revved. The transmission warning light illuminated and the message "Transmission Hot" was displayed. The contact continued driving,... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 15, 2023
Incident date: Feb 14, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while accelerating at various speeds, the vehicle failed to shift into the intended gear. The contact then stated that the vehicle hesitated and stalled. The check engine and the transmission warning lights were illuminated. The ... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Apr 4, 2022
Incident date: Nov 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that the passenger side headlight was inoperable and upon inspection it was discovered that the inside headlight assembly casing had melted and was damaged and the light bulb could not be replaced. Repairing the failure required ... Read more
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Aug 16, 2021
Incident date: Jun 14, 2021
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 MPH, the service transmission warning light illuminated. The failure caused the gear to downshift inadvertently from 4th gear to 1st gear within seconds. The contact managed to pull over to att... Read more
POWER TRAIN Aug 6, 2021
Incident date: Jul 26, 2021
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the transmission warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact also stated that while at a complete stop, a slight hesitation would occur upon depression of the accelerator pedal. The contac... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 12, 2019
Incident date: May 26, 2019
VEHICLE STALLED ON CITY ROAD, WAS ABLE TO RESTART. AND PULL INTO PARKING LOT WHEN IT STALLED AGAIN, ALL WARNING LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED IN VEHICLE. WAS NOT ABLE TO RESTART THIS TIME, VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DEAD.COULD NOT MOVE SHIFTER TO ANY POSITION, STUCK IN PARK VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO MITSUBISHI DEA... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 18, 2019
Incident date: Oct 23, 2017
LOCKS STOPPED WORKING 1 YEAR AFTER PURCHASING MY VEHICLE, THE DRIVERS SIDE FRONT AND BANK LOCKS STOPPED WORKING FIRST THEN THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT DOOR LOCK STOPPED WORKING
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 13, 2019
Incident date: Apr 11, 2019
EMERGENCY BRAKE DOES NOT ENGAGE DUE TO ACTUATOR LEVER ON CALIPER BEING STUCK. THERE IS AN OPEN RECALL FOR THIS ISSUE WITH VEHICLES MATCHING MY MAKE, MODEL AND YEAR BUT MY VEHICLE DOES NOT SEEM TO BE INCLUDED IN SAID RECALL. THIS ISSUE WAS NOTICED WHEN THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WAS LIFTED BUT THE VEHICLE... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Apr 7, 2019
Incident date: Apr 6, 2019
WHEN IT RAINS OR AFTER CAR WASH GAS FILL COMPARTMENT IS FULL OF WATER. THERE IS NO DRAIN IN THERE AND THE WATER SLOSHES AROUND UNTIL IT FINALLY EVAPORATES. WORRIED ABOUT WATER ENTERING FULL TANK. MY GUESS IS THAT THEY FORGOT TO INSTALL A DRAIN HOLE OR TUBE. SINCERELY:[XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED P... Read more
ENGINE Apr 7, 2019
Incident date: Apr 6, 2019
WHEN IT RAINS OR AFTER CAR WASH GAS FILL COMPARTMENT IS FULL OF WATER. THERE IS NO DRAIN IN THERE AND THE WATER SLOSHES AROUND UNTIL IT FINALLY EVAPORATES. WORRIED ABOUT WATER ENTERING FULL TANK. MY GUESS IS THAT THEY FORGOT TO INSTALL A DRAIN HOLE OR TUBE. SINCERELY:[XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED P... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Apr 7, 2019
Incident date: Apr 6, 2019
WHEN IT RAINS OR AFTER CAR WASH GAS FILL COMPARTMENT IS FULL OF WATER. THERE IS NO DRAIN IN THERE AND THE WATER SLOSHES AROUND UNTIL IT FINALLY EVAPORATES. WORRIED ABOUT WATER ENTERING FULL TANK. MY GUESS IS THAT THEY FORGOT TO INSTALL A DRAIN HOLE OR TUBE. SINCERELY:[XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED P... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Feb 14, 2019
Incident date: Feb 4, 2019
HESITATIONS DURING ACCELERATION, ENGINE STALLS, ELECTRICAL DOESNT WORK PROBERLY LIKE USB
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 14, 2019
Incident date: Feb 4, 2019
HESITATIONS DURING ACCELERATION, ENGINE STALLS, ELECTRICAL DOESNT WORK PROBERLY LIKE USB
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Feb 14, 2019
Incident date: Feb 4, 2019
HESITATIONS DURING ACCELERATION, ENGINE STALLS, ELECTRICAL DOESNT WORK PROBERLY LIKE USB
AIR BAGS Jul 18, 2018
Incident date: Mar 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH AND MAKING A TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED AND THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A POLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE FACE AND RIBS. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS PROVIDED AT THE HOSPITAL. A POLICE RE... Read more
Crash 1 injured
STEERING Jul 18, 2018
Incident date: Mar 1, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING 5 MPH AND MAKING A TURN, THE STEERING WHEEL JERKED AND THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A POLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE FACE AND RIBS. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS PROVIDED AT THE HOSPITAL. A POLICE RE... Read more
Crash 1 injured
ENGINE Mar 9, 2018
Incident date: Nov 30, 2017
AT TIMES, WHEN PRESSING THE GAS TO GO FROM A STOP MY VEHICLE WILL TRY TO STALL AND NOT GO, I HAVE TO LET OFF THE GAS AND PRESS AGAIN AND HOPE IT PICKS UP THAT TIME
ENGINE Feb 4, 2018
Incident date: Aug 8, 2017
WHEN I GO TO PULL OUT IT WILL NOT ACCELERATE ALMOST COMING TO A DEAD STOP AND IT WILL NOT CHANGE GEARS IT WILL ALMOST RED LINE.. YOU HAVE TO LET OFF THE GAS TO GET IT TO CHANGE GEARS AND WHILE DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE MY CAR JUST STOPPED ALSO WHEN YOU HIT YOUR BREAKS OR HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD IT PUL... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY Feb 4, 2018
Incident date: Aug 8, 2017
WHEN I GO TO PULL OUT IT WILL NOT ACCELERATE ALMOST COMING TO A DEAD STOP AND IT WILL NOT CHANGE GEARS IT WILL ALMOST RED LINE.. YOU HAVE TO LET OFF THE GAS TO GET IT TO CHANGE GEARS AND WHILE DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE MY CAR JUST STOPPED ALSO WHEN YOU HIT YOUR BREAKS OR HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD IT PUL... Read more
STEERING Feb 4, 2018
Incident date: Aug 8, 2017
WHEN I GO TO PULL OUT IT WILL NOT ACCELERATE ALMOST COMING TO A DEAD STOP AND IT WILL NOT CHANGE GEARS IT WILL ALMOST RED LINE.. YOU HAVE TO LET OFF THE GAS TO GET IT TO CHANGE GEARS AND WHILE DRIVING ON AN INTERSTATE MY CAR JUST STOPPED ALSO WHEN YOU HIT YOUR BREAKS OR HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD IT PUL... Read more
ENGINE Jan 23, 2018
Incident date: Dec 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT CALLED FORD OF PORT RICHEY AT (727) 478-0975 (LOCATED AT 10715 US-19, PORT RICHEY, FL 34668) WHERE THE DEALER STATED THAT NO RECALL WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 23, 2018
Incident date: Dec 20, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED AND LOST POWER WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT CALLED FORD OF PORT RICHEY AT (727) 478-0975 (LOCATED AT 10715 US-19, PORT RICHEY, FL 34668) WHERE THE DEALER STATED THAT NO RECALL WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Oct 3, 2017
Incident date: Sep 26, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE DRIVER'S DOOR OPENED INDEPENDENTLY AND WAS DAMAGED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO CHARLESTON MITSUBISHI (7010 MACCORKLE AVE SW, JEFFERSON, WV 25177, (304) 721-8316) TO BE DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED BY ... Read more
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Jun 28, 2017
Incident date: Apr 6, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V233000 (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REP... Read more
ENGINE Jun 15, 2017
Incident date: Apr 6, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V226000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. T... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Mar 10, 2017
Incident date: Mar 10, 2016
I JUST PURCHASED A PRE-OWNED CERTIFIED 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT GT WITH AN ODOMETER OF AROUND 6043 MILES AT TIME OF PURCHASE. IN THE LAST 2 DAYS SINCE PURCHASING, I HAVE NOTICED THAT WHILE THE CAR IS IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC AT A COMPLETE HALT, WHEN PUSHING ON THE GAS PEDAL TO MOVE FORWARD, THE... Read more
POWER TRAIN Mar 10, 2017
Incident date: Mar 10, 2016
I JUST PURCHASED A PRE-OWNED CERTIFIED 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT GT WITH AN ODOMETER OF AROUND 6043 MILES AT TIME OF PURCHASE. IN THE LAST 2 DAYS SINCE PURCHASING, I HAVE NOTICED THAT WHILE THE CAR IS IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC AT A COMPLETE HALT, WHEN PUSHING ON THE GAS PEDAL TO MOVE FORWARD, THE... Read more
ENGINE Oct 21, 2016
Incident date: Jul 1, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE. WHILE MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WIT... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Oct 21, 2016
Incident date: Jul 1, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE. WHILE MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WIT... Read more
POWER TRAIN Oct 21, 2016
Incident date: Jul 1, 2016
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 75 MPH, THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE. WHILE MERGING ONTO THE HIGHWAY, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, BUT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE RIGHT WIT... Read more

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT across all model years (2011–2022).

91 Total Recalls
719 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
43 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2024 0 2 View
2023 0 11 View
2022 2 21 View
2021 2 28 View
2020 2 34 View
2019 2 39 View
2018 6 37 View
2017 0 46 View
2016 (current) 13 42
2015 14 277 View
2014 10 58 View
2013 16 59 View
2012 10 18 View
2011 14 47 View

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