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Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

737 federal complaints across 16 model years (2011-2026) ยท 26 recall campaigns

Complaints by model year

Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. Hover a bar for the count.

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Three most-complained-about yearsAll other years

Which years to avoid

Ranked from the same federal record. Click any year for its full file.

Years to look at twice

  1. 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - 281 complaints
  2. 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - 61 complaints
  3. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - 59 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Quieter years

  1. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - 59 complaints
  2. 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - 61 complaints
  3. 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - 281 complaints
Fewest complaints among years with a meaningful record; the two newest model years are excluded because they have had little time to accumulate filings.

What fails, all years combined

Power train
178
Engine & cooling
93
Electrical system
85
Air bags
53
Brakes
45
Speed control
42

Every model year

Model yearComplaintsRecalls
2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport20
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport10
2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport20
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport150
2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport211
2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport281
2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport341
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport421
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport372
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport470
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport428
2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport2819
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport616
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport5910
2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport186
2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport4710

Recall campaigns, all years

Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.

CampaignYearsComponentSummary
22V5630002019-2022Power TrainMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition s
21V1440002013-2015SuspensionMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of
20V7410002016Parking BrakeMitsubishi 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
20V2790002011-2016SuspensionMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Sportback, 2008-2013 Outlander, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles original
18V6210002018Service Brakes, HydraulicMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system and 2018 Mitsub
18V6200002018Forward Collision AvoidanceMitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, 2018-2019 Eclipse Cross, and 2017-2018 Outlander vehicles equipped with
18V1030002011-2016VisibilityMitsubishi 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
18V0700002013-2016Parking BrakeMitsubishi 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 pa
18V0690002011-2012Engine And Engine CoolingMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Lancer, 2008-2012 Outlander, 2010-2012 Lancer Sportback, and 2011-2012 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped
17V6090002015-2016Electrical SystemMitsubishi 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
17V2330002016Latches/Locks/LinkagesMitsubishi 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 tempe
16V8670002011-2016StructureMitsubishi 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 Sp
16V7920002011-2015VisibilityMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured August 26, 2010, to January 5, 2015. In the affected ve
16V5630002015-2016Power TrainMitsubishi 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 eq
16V5480002015Power TrainMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured June 25, 2014, through November 25, 2015 and equi
15V5790002011EquipmentMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured on December 3, 2010. The affected vehicles are equippe
15V2330002011VisibilityMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Lancer vehicles manufactured March 16, 2009, to March 30, 2011, 2010-2011 Lancer Sportb
14V7440002013-2015Seat BeltsMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured July 20, 2012, to July 23, 2014. In the affected
14V5620002011Engine And Engine CoolingMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Outlander; 2009-2011 Lancer Sportback, Lancer Rilliart, a
14V5600002011Service Brakes, HydraulicMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured on September 3, 2010. In the affected vehicles, the sw
14V0310002013Air BagsMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured July 20, 2012, through May 29, 2013 and equipped with
13V3000002013SuspensionMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured January 17, 2013, through January 25, 2013. The stabilizer l
13V2550002011VisibilityMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured August 26, 2010, through March 29, 2011. The panoramic glass
13V1160002013Power TrainMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured June 11, 2012, through September 11, 2012. These vehic
13V1120002013Fuel System, GasolineMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander Sport AWD vehicles manufactured June 11, 2012, through December 11, 2012. These ve
12V0010002012Exterior LightingMITSUBISHI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 OUTLANDER SPORT VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 9, 2011, THROUGH DECEMBER 16, 2011. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQU