2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT
1 recalls — 21 complaints — 55 TSBs — 4/5 safety rating
22V563000 Aug 2, 2022
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
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 ... Read more
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.
Complaint Statistics
21 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | 1 |
| SUSPENSION | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
Sep 2, 2025
Incident date: Sep 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while shifting into gear, the vehicle jumped and continued to move. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V058000 (Service Brakes, Hydraulic). The local dealer was contact... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Aug 26, 2025
Incident date: May 26, 2025
The contact owns a 2024 Peterbilt 579 equipped with Goodyear Tires, Tire Line: Endurance, Tire Size: 295/75/R22.5, DOT Number: 1MC37C8BW3223. The contact stated that while driving approximately 64 MPH, there was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle, and the vehicle vibrated abnormally. The vehi... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 7, 2024
Incident date: Apr 15, 2023
Was driving on highway when given error ""Propulsion Power Reduced." This resulted in less power available, which is a safety hazard. Then after a while of driving (on the highway) I received the error "Engine Not Available," which caused me to have to continue on electric only power. If I did not h... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Apr 11, 2024
Incident date: Apr 9, 2024
The contact owns a 2023 GMC Sierra 2500. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle was losing motive power. The contact depressed the accelerator pedal; however, the vehicle failed to respond. The contact stated that the engine was revving abnormally. The contact stated that the check eng... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Apr 11, 2024
Incident date: Apr 9, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds in 3rd to 4th gear, the vehicle decelerated. The contact stated that it felt as if the transmission was slipping; however, the vehicle was accelerating normally. The contact stated that while in reve... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 11, 2024
Incident date: Apr 9, 2024
Entire engine and electrical system failure not corrected with new battery or $30,000 mi. service. Once I turn car off, everything freezes up and won’t start again. Windows, steering, starter, everything locks up. Had to tow it to service 2 times in 3 weeks and they claim they can’t find prob... Read more
SEAT BELTS
Apr 10, 2024
Incident date: Apr 10, 2024
Werner KIA sold pre-owned vehicle with driver side seatbelt defect, very loose. It was acknowledged by dealer, on paperwork, stated they repaired/replaced it, only to see it was NOT repaired/replaced due to cost. To date, seatbelt still loose, may not work in crash situation. Werner KIA 2755 W. Ten... Read more
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Apr 10, 2024
Incident date: Apr 10, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLC300. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH in the rain, the front driver's side window became foggy, and the front driver's side window power switch button was depressed to roll down the window to clear the fog; however, the switch fractured in her hand.... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 10, 2024
Incident date: Apr 10, 2024
Car suddenly freezes and no system works. Won’t start, shift, whole electric system gone. Happened several times. Very dangerous and dealer has no idea what’s wrong. Can’t get anyone at Mitsubishi to respond. Only had car 6 months and it has $36,000 miles.
SEAT BELTS
Mar 6, 2024
Incident date: Feb 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact had received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V032000 (Seat Belts). The vehicle was taken to a local dealer and the recall repair was performed; however, upon retrieving the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated upon start... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 6, 2024
Incident date: Feb 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2017 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact had received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V032000 (Seat Belts). The vehicle was taken to a local dealer and the recall repair was performed; however, upon retrieving the vehicle, the check engine warning light illuminated upon start... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 19, 2023
Incident date: May 28, 2023
Motorcycle begins to vibrate, shake, and wobble when speeds reach between 40-60 mph. This is available for inspection upon request. Safety of the rider and other drivers nearby are put at risk when the vibration begins to affect the control of the vehicle. The problem has been confirmed by an indepe... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 9, 2023
Incident date: Jun 8, 2023
The vacuum boost pump failed suddenly leaving the vehicle with no brakes and potentially causing catastrophic engine damage.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jun 9, 2023
Incident date: Jun 8, 2023
The contact owns a 2012 Kia Forte. The contact stated that while the daughter was driving at various speeds a knocking noise was present coming from the engine compartment and the vehicle would not properly accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the engine was fault... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 9, 2023
Incident date: Jun 8, 2023
My windshield has cracked three times I have only had the car for a year these cracks all happened within 6 months of each I do not drive behind trucks I do not have rocks that are coming and hitting it there are no chips and it's always cracking in the same space almost directly in the middle. This... Read more
SUSPENSION
May 16, 2023
Incident date: Feb 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2020 Ford F-250. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at speeds over 45 MPH, the vehicle experienced the death wobble with several unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed that an unknown cable needed... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 13, 2023
Incident date: Nov 12, 2022
Wireless charging pad does not charge devices. Charging begins but after 3-5 minutes there is an error message that wireless charging is unavailable.
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Feb 13, 2023
Incident date: Nov 12, 2022
Our 2023 Palisade Caligraphy 2nd row windows have this cloudy distortion on them. My granddaughter can't even sit in the 2nd row because the windows look blurry and make her sick. A lot of people are complaining about this issue. It's definitely a defect in this model and needs to be fixed so I can ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 12, 2022
Incident date: Sep 3, 2022
Brought vehicle in for recall repair for the software update. The update failed and also caused the TCM module to fail. Its been over a week since i last had my vehicle and the service shop is still waiting for the replacement modules which is on "backorder"
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Sep 12, 2022
Incident date: Sep 3, 2022
Brought vehicle in for recall repair for the software update. The update failed and also caused the TCM module to fail. Its been over a week since i last had my vehicle and the service shop is still waiting for the replacement modules which is on "backorder"
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Sep 12, 2022
Incident date: Sep 3, 2022
Brought vehicle in for recall repair for the software update. The update failed and also caused the TCM module to fail. Its been over a week since i last had my vehicle and the service shop is still waiting for the replacement modules which is on "backorder"
NHTSA Safety Ratings — 2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT
2022 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Frontal Crash | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Frontal Crash — Driver | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Frontal Crash — Passenger | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Side Crash | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash — Driver | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash — Passenger | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Rollover Risk | 16.9% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT
55 manufacturer communications from 29 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 7 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 6 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 5 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 5 |
| 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 |
| 010000 STEERING | 3 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
TECH TALK 279
Mar 29, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 279
Mar 29, 2024
200000 WHEELS
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 279
Mar 29, 2024
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 279
Mar 29, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 279
Mar 29, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 279
Mar 29, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TSB-20-23-001RV4
Mar 25, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to diagnose and test drive vehicles exhibiting a shudder or surge condition possibly caused by poor reaction of the hydraulic pressure circuit.
TSB-20-23-001REV
Mar 4, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to diagnose and test drive vehicles exhibiting a shudder or surge condition possibly caused by poor reaction of the hydraulic pressure circuit.
TIN21-37-001REV3
Jan 29, 2024
010000 STEERING
This Revised Technical Information Notice provides dealers with the requirements needed to be entered into the Photo Required Condition & Pre-Approval Center (PRC) for a vehicle pulling/drifting and/or with steering wheel off-center concern
TSB-22-16-001REV
Nov 17, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin supersedes TSB-22-16-001REV ("MIL illumination with DTC P030X and loss of power due to Fail Safe Mode") issued August 2023, to update the Affected Vehicle years and provide VIN cut-off information.
TECH TALK 276
Sep 22, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 276
Sep 22, 2023
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TSB-23-13-004
Aug 2, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the ECU with the countermeasure software when the check engine light illuminates with DTC of P0401/ P0400.
TSB-22-16-001REV
Aug 2, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Revised Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination
DEALER LETTER
Jul 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TIN-23-54A-001
May 25, 2023
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This is a Technical Information Notice requesting dealers to report headlight inoperative issues.
TSB-23-23-004
Apr 24, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections to the CVT maintenance procedure.
TSB-23-00-004
Apr 24, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
TSB-23-00-001
Apr 24, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross veh
DEALER LETTER
Apr 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TIN-23-66-001
Mar 7, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers and parts managers about possible causes after a customer complains that the engine will not start while using the remote start system.
TSB-11-66-001REV
Mar 7, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin contains technical information and troubleshooting for the accessory Remote Engine Start system for affected vehicles.
TSB-11-66-001REV
Mar 7, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin contains technical information and troubleshooting for the accessory Remote Engine Start system for affected vehicles.
TIN-23-66-001
Mar 7, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers and parts managers about possible causes after a customer complains that the engine will not start while using the remote start system.
TSB-23-33-001
Jan 25, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This TSB provides corrections and additional information for the Front and Rear Suspension inspection procedures. (Service Manual Revision)
TSB-23-33-001
Jan 25, 2023
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This TSB provides corrections and additional information for the Front and Rear Suspension inspection procedures. (Service Manual Revision)
TSB-23-33-001
Jan 25, 2023
022000 SUSPENSION:REAR
This TSB provides corrections and additional information for the Front and Rear Suspension inspection procedures. (Service Manual Revision)
TSB-23-33-001
Jan 25, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
This TSB provides corrections and additional information for the Front and Rear Suspension inspection procedures. (Service Manual Revision)
TIN-21-37-001REV
Jan 12, 2023
010000 STEERING
This is a Revised Technical Information Notice advising dealers of the instructions to follow when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steering wheel o
TIN-21-37-001REV
Jan 12, 2023
200000 WHEELS
This is a Revised Technical Information Notice advising dealers of the instructions to follow when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steering wheel o
TSB-23-23-001
Jan 12, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
This TSB provides the addition of Diagnostic Procedure for CVT Belt Check for vehicles equipped with CVT type F1CJC and W1CJC. (Service Manual Revision)
TSB-22-35-001
Dec 19, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers informing them of updates to the Stoplight Switch Check section, in the Service Brakes portion of the affected Service Manuals.
TSB-22-35-001
Dec 19, 2022
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers informing them of updates to the Stoplight Switch Check section, in the Service Brakes portion of the affected Service Manuals.
TSB-22-51-003
Dec 19, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers informing them of updates to the Troubleshooting Procedure for the Windshield Wiper in the Exterior portion of the affected Service Manuals.
TSB-22-51-003
Dec 19, 2022
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers informing them of updates to the Troubleshooting Procedure for the Windshield Wiper in the Exterior portion of the affected Service Manuals.
TIN-22008
Apr 7, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them Audio Manuals are now available electronically on MDL beginning with Model Year 2020. As new Model Year manuals become available, they too will be added.
TIN-22008
Apr 7, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them Audio Manuals are now available electronically on MDL beginning with Model Year 2020. As new Model Year manuals become available, they too will be added.
TSB-22-54-003
Apr 7, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TSB-22-54-003
Apr 7, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TSB-22-16-001
Mar 9, 2022
116600 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-16-001
Mar 9, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-16-001
Mar 9, 2022
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-16-001
Mar 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-23-001REV
Feb 3, 2022
100000 POWER TRAIN
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them to diagnose and test drive customer vehicles with F1CJC/W1CJC (CVT-8) transmissions that may exhibit a shudder or surge condition possibly caused by a poor reaction of the h
TSB-22-52A-001RE
Jan 31, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen
TSB-22-52A-001RE
Jan 31, 2022
220000 SEATS
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen
TSB-22-52A-001RE
Jan 31, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen
TSB-21-00-019
Oct 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of important new model features, carry over features, service and option package information for the for the 2022 Outlander Sport (U.S. models only).
TSB-21-00-018
Oct 26, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of technical specifications for the 2022 Outlander Sport.
TIN-21-37-001REV
Oct 25, 2021
010000 STEERING
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them of the photo requirement for claims when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steeri
DEALER LETTER
Oct 22, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This letter was sent to dealers informing them of an upcoming instructor-led course to introduce the all new Advanced Driver Assistance System.
TIN-21-00-004
Aug 24, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.
TIN-21-00-004
Aug 24, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.
TSB-21-34-001
Jun 3, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.
TSB-21-00-004
Jan 29, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers outlining Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) procedures for all 2022 models except 2022 Outlander PHEV.
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT across all model years (2011–2022).
55
Total Recalls
727
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
41
Reported Crashes
4
Reported Fires
1
Reported Deaths
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT — Year by Year
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