2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
3 recalls, 45 complaints - 163 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating
26V252000 Apr 20, 2026
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
Consequence
A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will... Read more
25V507000 Aug 7, 2025
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles sold and/or currently registered in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, M... Read more
Consequence
A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-25-002
20V280000 May 18, 2020
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Outlander and 2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The seat belt for the right side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly.
Consequence
An incorrectly assembled seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right side second-row seat belt and replace it as necessary, free of charge. This recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-20-002.
Complaint Statistics
45 total complaints
4 crashes 10 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 6 |
| ENGINE | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 |
| SEATS | 3 |
| AIR BAGS | 2 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Jul 31, 2026
Incident date: Jul 31, 2024
The contact owns a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the low beam headlights were significantly dim and progressively worsened and became inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an unknown dealer several times, where unknown repairs were performed... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
May 28, 2026
Incident date: Apr 15, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at 25 MPH, a "be careful due to icy roads" message appeared, but it was the middle of May and there was no ice or cold weather in sight. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacture... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 16, 2026
Incident date: May 27, 2025
The fuel tank opener has become increasingly hard to operate. The fuel tank is supposed to unlock when the doors are unlocked. Sometimes it takes 10 or more times of unlocking the doors and checking the fuel door to successfully open the fuel door.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Jan 14, 2026
The infotainment display screen frequently goes black while the audio and navigation continues. It requires repeated forced reboots and glitches between the CarPlay and Toyota UI screen.
ENGINE
Mar 21, 2026
Incident date: Jan 14, 2026
So, the N20 2.0L motors are known to have prematurely failing plastic chain guides and a weak hydraulic tensioner, leading to whine, rattles, and potential engine failure. BMW improved the issue in the 2015 or newer models which have more robust timing chain guides and Tensioners. The fix involves... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Feb 18, 2026
Incident date: Dec 6, 2023
The Dealer states my ICCU has failed and will be replaced. My vehicle could no longer charge on AC power (level 1 or level 2), and eventually had to be taken to the dealer because it could not be charged at home any longer due to the ICCU failing.
POWER TRAIN
Jan 9, 2026
Incident date: Jan 9, 2026
The vehicle decelerated in the highway, from about 70mph to 40mhp with no warning, no check engine light, and no previous symptoms, sounds or other indicators. The vehicle was brought to the dealer who advised the high pressure fuel pump went bad as well as the solenoid and OCV harness, causing oil ... Read more
SEATS
Dec 19, 2025
Incident date: Jun 3, 2025
The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Sienna. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V668000 (Seats); however, parts to do the recall repair were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Dec 19, 2025
Incident date: Jun 3, 2025
Vehicle is showing symptoms similar to common reported problems from people who owned Ford F-150 with Eco-boost. Symptoms such as: Engine had difficulty starting Transmission shifting Rattling noises coming out from the engine compartment Oil leaks coming out the tail pipe Gauge is showing engine ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Oct 17, 2025
Incident date: Oct 17, 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the local dealer for an unstated recall repair. Upon retrieval of the vehicle, the pre-collision, driver assist, and cross traffic systems were inoperable. The vehicle was taken back to the local dealer, where the ... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 17, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2020
UNKNOWN, driving down a busy road and check engine light popped up and service electronic throttle system as well car stalled in the middle of the road and would not start when I tried to it would crank but not start. I noticed this incident was occurring in the past when I was close to half a tank ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 17, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2020
UNKNOWN, driving down a busy road and check engine light popped up and service electronic throttle system as well car stalled in the middle of the road and would not start when I tried to it would crank but not start. I noticed this incident was occurring in the past when I was close to half a tank ... Read more
STEERING
Sep 17, 2025
Incident date: Jan 1, 2020
UNKNOWN, driving down a busy road and check engine light popped up and service electronic throttle system as well car stalled in the middle of the road and would not start when I tried to it would crank but not start. I noticed this incident was occurring in the past when I was close to half a tank ... Read more
SEAT BELTS
Aug 12, 2025
Incident date: May 28, 2025
My vehicle displays a persistent warning: “Front Left Safety Restraint System Fault.” A technician told me this fault relates to the driver seat sensor and is the same defect addressed by a previous NHTSA recall. However, I’ve confirmed that my VIN was not included in that recall. Despite the... Read more
SEATS
Aug 12, 2025
Incident date: May 28, 2025
My vehicle displays a persistent warning: “Front Left Safety Restraint System Fault.” A technician told me this fault relates to the driver seat sensor and is the same defect addressed by a previous NHTSA recall. However, I’ve confirmed that my VIN was not included in that recall. Despite the... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Jun 13, 2025
Incident date: Jan 11, 2024
Recently , I stated seeing CMBC failure in my 2021 Honda Pilot 2wd. My car has 41500 miles in it. I took car to dealer ship and dealer ship says they are no recalls i need to change my camera. i am not understanding it's like brand new car and not driven many miles. i research on google and there a... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 13, 2025
Incident date: Jan 11, 2024
Recently , I stated seeing CMBC failure in my 2021 Honda Pilot 2wd. My car has 41500 miles in it. I took car to dealer ship and dealer ship says they are no recalls i need to change my camera. i am not understanding it's like brand new car and not driven many miles. i research on google and there a... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jan 25, 2025
Incident date: May 21, 2023
Having fuel pump issue. Car stalls very badly and pre collision light and engine lights start flashing. Severe jumping by car driving down the road. When accelerating the car has no acceleration and hesitates very badly.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jan 25, 2025
Incident date: May 21, 2023
The vehicle goes into deep sleep mode multiple times per day. I must jump the auto to start it. Ford replaced the battery in June 24, and the problem began again on 12/24. The car has needed to be jumped over 32 times since Jan 1, 2025. Ford has no solution.
POWER TRAIN
Jan 19, 2025
Incident date: Jan 12, 2024
My truck lost power while driving on the interstate.. had to restart while traffic moved around me.. truck eventually restarted and then again died while getting off exit ramp in traffic. Towed to Dealership and was diagnosed with a "blown" rod bearing. Full Engine replacement.
Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness
Dec 22, 2024
Incident date: Dec 22, 2024
This car seat has a magnetic chest clip. The chest clip has become faulty and now disconnects without having to press the release buttons on it. I have seen recent complaints from other owners that have had this same issue without a recall being put in place.
ENGINE
Nov 20, 2024
Incident date: Nov 19, 2024
After driving until the engine is warm, the engine stalls when coming to a stop. It is intermittent. The engine restarts and acts normal. This happened a few years ago and then a few months ago and then a few weeks ago on [XXX] and [XXX]. It took two dealers to work on problem. There are no eng... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Nov 20, 2024
Incident date: Nov 19, 2024
My 2020 traverse has the exact same issue as the 2019, and 2022 models, both of which have active recalls. I contacted Chevy and their response to me was that there was no recall on my model.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 20, 2024
Incident date: Nov 19, 2024
What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? The USB A outlets under the head unit that allow connection to Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Yes it is available for inspection upon request How was your safety or the safety of others put at risk?... Read more
STRUCTURE:BODY
Sep 23, 2024
Incident date: May 1, 2023
2009 Mazda 6 Rear subframe and springs are deemed unsafe due to extreme rusting and corrosion. The vehicle is registered and has been registered in both NY and PA (salt states), however was regularly washed and garage maintained. Vehicle will no longer pass inspection due to this issue and Mazda i... Read more
STRUCTURE
Sep 23, 2024
Incident date: May 1, 2023
The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the driver’s and passenger’s side A-pillar trim pieces detached. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Jul 9, 2024
Incident date: Apr 15, 2024
The contact owns a 2014 Ram 1500. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 50 MPH in the rain and depressing the brake pedal, the brake pedal went to the floorboard. The vehicle failed to respond as needed and spun. The ABS warning light, the traction control warning light, the brake warni... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
May 25, 2024
Incident date: May 25, 2024
The oil pump belt broke and lost oil pressure causing the car to lose power while pulling out onto a busy highway. Had to have car towed to dealership. They diagnosed the problem as related to the recall and have recommended engine replacement but are not able to repair as the recall is in the advan... Read more
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Jan 16, 2024
Incident date: Oct 19, 2023
Just driving to the Mall, when at a Red light the engine service started flashing...Next day took it to Jiffy Lube to have them check, and they said it's the Engine...
SERVICE BRAKES
Jan 2, 2024
Incident date: Jun 1, 2023
The car has now 3 times over the last year suddenly lurched forward while braking and pulling into a parking spot. The first time it went over a curb and into a yard. We thought it could be a mistake, but my wife, driving, has never had an accident in 40 years driving. Happened again, and we tho... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 15, 2023
Incident date: Jan 20, 2022
While driving, the gear lever doesn’t stay in drive or reverse and pops back into neutral. It’s not engaging in drive or reverse.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 3, 2023
Incident date: Mar 3, 2023
Check engine light came on. Vehicle would shake and have trouble accelerating when I put my foot on the gas pedal, it was worse if gone above 45 MPH. Vehicle was sent to mechanic for diagnosis and repair. P0302 code was read for #2 fuel cylinder misfire. PCV valve, Coil pack, All spark plugs, & Fuel... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 3, 2023
Incident date: Mar 3, 2023
Check engine light came on. Vehicle would shake and have trouble accelerating when I put my foot on the gas pedal, it was worse if gone above 45 MPH. Vehicle was sent to mechanic for diagnosis and repair. P0302 code was read for #2 fuel cylinder misfire. PCV valve, Coil pack, All spark plugs, & Fuel... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Mar 3, 2023
Incident date: Mar 3, 2023
Check engine light came on. Vehicle would shake and have trouble accelerating when I put my foot on the gas pedal, it was worse if gone above 45 MPH. Vehicle was sent to mechanic for diagnosis and repair. P0302 code was read for #2 fuel cylinder misfire. PCV valve, Coil pack, All spark plugs, & Fuel... Read more
SEATS
Nov 10, 2022
Incident date: Nov 5, 2022
The left back seat on the 2nd row rocks. I’m expecting twins and it’s not safe for the babies.
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Oct 20, 2021
Incident date: Oct 19, 2021
Forward collision warning light comes on with no car in front of me and car starts braking. I did see that Mitsubishi was recalling these cars with this particular problem but I have not received a recall notice.
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 24, 2021
Incident date: Aug 18, 2021
I was at a 24 hr storage unit. It was dim & I needed to unload from the rear hatch door so I backed to the open storage unit door in its upright position as high as I could get it & stopped at a safe distance from the doorway so the car door would not catch the storage unit door. I put the vehicle... Read more
Crash
1 injured
STRUCTURE:BODY
Apr 18, 2021
Incident date: Apr 17, 2021
SUNROOF GLASS SHATTERED
ENGINE
Mar 31, 2021
Incident date: Mar 30, 2021
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY AT 70MPH, THE CAR SUDDENLY STARTED FLASHING WARNINGS OF "EV SYSTEM REQUIRED STOP SAFELY", "RBS SERVICE REQUIRED!", AND THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON. ALSO, I WASN'T ABLE TO ACCELERATE OVER 20MPH. I QUICKLY EXITED THE FREEWAY AND TURNED OFF THE CAR. WHEN I RESTA... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Mar 31, 2021
Incident date: Mar 30, 2021
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY AT 70MPH, THE CAR SUDDENLY STARTED FLASHING WARNINGS OF "EV SYSTEM REQUIRED STOP SAFELY", "RBS SERVICE REQUIRED!", AND THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON. ALSO, I WASN'T ABLE TO ACCELERATE OVER 20MPH. I QUICKLY EXITED THE FREEWAY AND TURNED OFF THE CAR. WHEN I RESTA... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Mar 31, 2021
Incident date: Mar 30, 2021
WHILE TRAVELING ON THE FREEWAY AT 70MPH, THE CAR SUDDENLY STARTED FLASHING WARNINGS OF "EV SYSTEM REQUIRED STOP SAFELY", "RBS SERVICE REQUIRED!", AND THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT CAME ON. ALSO, I WASN'T ABLE TO ACCELERATE OVER 20MPH. I QUICKLY EXITED THE FREEWAY AND TURNED OFF THE CAR. WHEN I RESTA... Read more
AIR BAGS
Feb 1, 2021
Incident date: Jan 6, 2021
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE ANOTHER DRIVER WAS DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MPH, THE DRIVER EXPERIENCED A MEDICAL EMERGENCY AND CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE OCCUPANT IN THE PASSENGER'S SEAT SUSTAINED A HEAD INJURIES AND MED... Read more
Crash
1 injured
POWER TRAIN
Jan 26, 2021
Incident date: Jan 22, 2021
MY CAR IS 4 MONTHS OLD WITH 5500 MILES ON IT. DRIVING AT 70MPH WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON, CAR STARTED TO KNOCK AND BUCK. I REDUCED SPEED. THE SERVICE TRANSMISSION LIGHT CAME ON AND THE D FOR GEAR SELECTION STARTED TO BLINK. I PULLED OVER AND SHUT THE CAR OFF. I RESTARTED AND THE LIGHT WENT OFF. I ... Read more
AIR BAGS
Jun 13, 2020
Incident date: Mar 9, 2020
2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER WAS STRUCK IN THE REAR END AND SLAMMED AGAINST A SOLID FOUNDATION IN THE FRONT THAT CAUSE THE DASHBOARD TO BREAK AND ALL THE SEATS TO BREAK FROM THE FLOOR OF THE CAR. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND SEVERE INJURIES RESULTED. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY ON THE HIGHWAY IN ROUTE... Read more
Crash
4 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 13, 2020
Incident date: Mar 9, 2020
2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER WAS STRUCK IN THE REAR END AND SLAMMED AGAINST A SOLID FOUNDATION IN THE FRONT THAT CAUSE THE DASHBOARD TO BREAK AND ALL THE SEATS TO BREAK FROM THE FLOOR OF THE CAR. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND SEVERE INJURIES RESULTED. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY ON THE HIGHWAY IN ROUTE... Read more
Crash
4 injured
NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
2020 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Frontal Crash | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Frontal Crash, Driver | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Frontal Crash, Passenger | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash, Driver | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Side Crash, Passenger | 5 / 5 ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★★★★☆ |
| Rollover Risk | 16.4% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | Optional |
| Lane Departure Warning | Optional |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
163 manufacturer communications from 74 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 20 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 16 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 15 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 12 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 11 |
| 130000 VISIBILITY | 6 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 6 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 5 |
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.
TSB-24-23-001
Feb 14, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin provides the procedure for diagnostic trouble code and on-vehicle service for belt & pulley assembly on certain CVT models.
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.
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.
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
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-23-23-004
Apr 24, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections to the CVT maintenance procedure.
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.
TSB-23-33-003
Mar 27, 2023
020000 SUSPENSION
This Technical Service Bulletin provides correction to the procedures for the Lower Arm Bushing Replacement in the Front Suspension section of the Service Manual.
TSB-23-54-001
Mar 27, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the Gateway ECU software for the Blind Spot Warning (BSW).
TSB-23-54-001
Mar 27, 2023
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the Gateway ECU software for the Blind Spot Warning (BSW).
TSB-23-54-001
Mar 27, 2023
273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the Gateway ECU software for the Blind Spot Warning (BSW).
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.
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-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.
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-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)
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
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-23-55-001
Jan 25, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
This TSB provides instructions on how to remedy noise heard from the HVAC system (heater, air conditioner, ventilation vents) when the blower motor is turned on.
TSB-23-55-001
Jan 25, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
This TSB provides instructions on how to remedy noise heard from the HVAC system (heater, air conditioner, ventilation vents) when the blower motor is turned on.
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.
TECH TALK 271
Dec 7, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 270
Oct 10, 2022
222000 SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
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
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-22-54-003
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-22-42A-001
Mar 22, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them if customers report a condition where the Driver's Side Window Switch becomes inoperable during certain conditions when using the one touch function to open/close the window
TSB-22-42A-001
Mar 22, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them if customers report a condition where the Driver's Side Window Switch becomes inoperable during certain conditions when using the one touch function to open/close the window
TSB-22-42A-001
Mar 22, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them if customers report a condition where the Driver's Side Window Switch becomes inoperable during certain conditions when using the one touch function to open/close the window
TSB-22-42A-001
Mar 22, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them if customers report a condition where the Driver's Side Window Switch becomes inoperable during certain conditions when using the one touch function to open/close the window
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-22-16-001
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-22-54-002
Mar 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) and provides instructions on how to update the SDA in the affected vehicles.
TSB-22-54-002
Mar 9, 2022
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) and provides instructions on how to update the SDA in the affected vehicles.
TSB-22-54-002
Mar 9, 2022
353640 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AUX AUDIO JACK/PLUG
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) and provides instructions on how to update the SDA in the affected vehicles.
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
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
TIN-22-54-004
Mar 8, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to advise that TIN-20-54-001REV2 is no longer applicable. MMNA no longer requires voltage measurements or information about affected vehicles that are beyond the terms of the warranty.
TIN-22-54-004
Mar 8, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to advise that TIN-20-54-001REV2 is no longer applicable. MMNA no longer requires voltage measurements or information about affected vehicles that are beyond the terms of the warranty.
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
TSB-21-54A-002
Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a software update is now available for the Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) which resolves several issues that may occur in various models equipped with SDA.
TSB 21 54A 002
Jun 11, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to all dealers informing them of a software update for the Smartphone Link Display Audio system.
TSB 21 54A 002
Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to all dealers informing them of a software update for the Smartphone Link Display Audio system.
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 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.
TIN-20-54-001REV
Dec 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Information Notice supersedes TIN-20-54-001, issued May, 2020, to clarify the affected vehicles are 2019-2020 Outlander and 2019-2020 Outlander PHEV built after February 8, 2019.
TIN-20-54-001REV
Dec 22, 2020
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This Technical Information Notice supersedes TIN-20-54-001, issued May, 2020, to clarify the affected vehicles are 2019-2020 Outlander and 2019-2020 Outlander PHEV built after February 8, 2019.
TSB-20-52A-002
Oct 14, 2020
220000 SEATS
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent informing dealers an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passenger is seated in the front seat(s) and instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the S
TSB-20-15-001
Oct 5, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent informing dealers a rattle noise may be heard from the Heat Protector of the Exhaust Manifold and instructs dealers to replace the Heat Protector Assembly with a new part.
TSB-20-15-001
Oct 5, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent informing dealers a rattle noise may be heard from the Heat Protector of the Exhaust Manifold and instructs dealers to replace the Heat Protector Assembly with a new part.
TSB-20-54A-001
Sep 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB updates the affected Service Manual Data List Reference tables within the Chassis Electrical section. These changes are being made to correct the Left, Right, and Center Reflection Amplitudes within the table.
TSB-20-54A-001
Sep 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This TSB updates the affected Service Manual Data List Reference tables within the Chassis Electrical section. These changes are being made to correct the Left, Right, and Center Reflection Amplitudes within the table.
TSB-20-14-002
Aug 28, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos
TT-20-00-002
Aug 28, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TSB-20-14-002
Aug 28, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos
TSB-20-14-002
Aug 28, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos
TSB-20-14-002
Aug 28, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This TSB instructs dealers a condition where the coolant temperature warning light illuminates and a coolant leak is found at the hose connection and to replace the old hose clamp with a countermeasure clamp and to replace the old water hos
TSB-20-52A-003
Aug 26, 2020
130000 VISIBILITY
This TSB updates the Interior section of the affected Service Manuals to update the Interior Inside Rear View Mirror replacement procedure.
TSB-20-52A-003
Aug 26, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This TSB updates the Interior section of the affected Service Manuals to update the Interior Inside Rear View Mirror replacement procedure.
TSB-20-52A-003
Aug 26, 2020
130000 VISIBILITY
This TSB updates the Interior section of the affected Service Manuals to update the Interior Inside Rear View Mirror replacement procedure.
TSB-20-52A-003
Aug 26, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This TSB updates the Interior section of the affected Service Manuals to update the Interior Inside Rear View Mirror replacement procedure.
TSB-20-36-002
Jun 22, 2020
034520 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers how to perform maintenance to resolve cases where the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) function has not been used in a long time and the brake pads are worn down; when the EPB is operated it m
TSB-20-36-002
Jun 22, 2020
045200 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers how to perform maintenance to resolve cases where the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) function has not been used in a long time and the brake pads are worn down; when the EPB is operated it m
TSB-20-36-002
Jun 22, 2020
050000 PARKING BRAKE
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers how to perform maintenance to resolve cases where the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) function has not been used in a long time and the brake pads are worn down; when the EPB is operated it m
TSB-20-36-002
Jun 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers how to perform maintenance to resolve cases where the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) function has not been used in a long time and the brake pads are worn down; when the EPB is operated it m
TSB-20-23-001REV
Jun 22, 2020
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
This Technical Service Bulletin supersedes TSB-20-23-001, issued April, 2020, to update the Control Valve part number and MY 2020-2018 Outlander Sports with 2.4L engines.
Customer Letter
Jun 10, 2020
152000 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
This Letter was sent to customers informing them of launch of Recall SR-20-002, and also providing customers instruction on how to obtain repairs.
Customer Letter
Jun 10, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Letter was sent to customers informing them of launch of Recall SR-20-002, and also providing customers instruction on how to obtain repairs.
SR-20-002REV
Jun 4, 2020
150000 SEAT BELTS
This Safety Recall Bulletin supersedes Bulletin SR-20-002 to clarify Seat Belt Anchor Inspection Procedure photos. This Safety Recall Bulletin provides instructions for inspecting the 2nd-row RH-side (passenger side) seat belt shoulder a
SR-20-002
May 28, 2020
150000 SEAT BELTS
This Technical Service Bulletin for Safety Recall SR-20-002 was sent to dealers informing them of the recall being released for the Seat Belt guide being installed improperly. This notice stops sale of the affected vehicles until they are i
SR-20-002
May 28, 2020
152000 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
This Technical Service Bulletin for Safety Recall SR-20-002 was sent to dealers informing them of the recall being released for the Seat Belt guide being installed improperly. This notice stops sale of the affected vehicles until they are i
ATIN-20-SR-002-A
May 27, 2020
150000 SEAT BELTS
This Advanced Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them of the upcoming recall being released for the Seat Belt guide being installed improperly. This notice stops sale of the affected vehicles until they are inspected
ATIN-20-SR-002-A
May 27, 2020
151000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
This Advanced Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them of the upcoming recall being released for the Seat Belt guide being installed improperly. This notice stops sale of the affected vehicles until they are inspected
TIN-20-54-001REV
May 21, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This Technical Information Notice supersedes TIN-20-54-001, issued May, 2020, to clarify when voltage measurements should be obtained.
TIN-20-54-001REV
May 21, 2020
114100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
This Technical Information Notice supersedes TIN-20-54-001, issued May, 2020, to clarify when voltage measurements should be obtained.
TIN-20-54-001REV
May 21, 2020
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
This Technical Information Notice supersedes TIN-20-54-001, issued May, 2020, to clarify when voltage measurements should be obtained.
TSB-20-14-001
May 14, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This TSB instructs dealers how to install a new radiator and add an EPDM sponge which covers the exposed radiator core.
TSB-20-14-001
May 14, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This TSB instructs dealers how to install a new radiator and add an EPDM sponge which covers the exposed radiator core.
TSB-20-14-001
May 14, 2020
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This TSB instructs dealers how to install a new radiator and add an EPDM sponge which covers the exposed radiator core.
TIN-20-54-001
May 14, 2020
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers requesting assitance measuring voltage from the 12V battery terminals and again at the low beam halogen headlight bulbs for repair validation.
TIN-20-54-001
May 14, 2020
114100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers requesting assitance measuring voltage from the 12V battery terminals and again at the low beam halogen headlight bulbs for repair validation.
TIN-20-54-001
May 14, 2020
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers requesting assitance measuring voltage from the 12V battery terminals and again at the low beam halogen headlight bulbs for repair validation.
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MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER across all model years (2003, 2024).
122
Total Recalls
1,868
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
171
Reported Crashes
26
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER - Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 6 | View |
| 2025 | 0 | 20 | View |
| 2024 | 1 | 45 | View |
| 2023 | 2 | 71 | View |
| 2022 | 7 | 313 | View |
| 2020 (current) | 3 | 45 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 46 | View |
| 2018 | 6 | 80 | View |
| 2017 | 6 | 81 | View |
| 2016 | 8 | 205 | View |
| 2015 | 5 | 79 | View |
| 2014 | 4 | 58 | View |
| 2013 | 5 | 34 | View |
| 2012 | 6 | 34 | View |
| 2011 | 8 | 88 | View |
| 2010 | 10 | 76 | View |
| 2009 | 13 | 61 | View |
| 2008 | 12 | 80 | View |
| 2007 | 9 | 175 | View |
| 2006 | 1 | 25 | View |
| 2005 | 1 | 24 | View |
| 2004 | 4 | 73 | View |
| 2003 | 6 | 149 | View |