Complaints by model year
Federal complaints filed against each model year of the Mitsubishi Outlander. Hover a bar for the count.
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2020
2022
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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
- 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander - 316 complaints
- 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander - 205 complaints
- 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander - 175 complaints
Highest raw complaint counts. Counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Quieter years
- 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander - 58 complaints
- 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander - 61 complaints
- 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander - 73 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
Every model year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander | 20 | 0 |
| 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander | 45 | 1 |
| 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander | 74 | 2 |
| 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander | 316 | 7 |
| 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander | 46 | 3 |
| 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander | 46 | 5 |
| 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander | 80 | 6 |
| 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander | 81 | 6 |
| 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander | 205 | 8 |
| 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander | 79 | 5 |
| 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander | 58 | 4 |
| 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | 34 | 5 |
| 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander | 34 | 6 |
| 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | 88 | 8 |
| 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander | 76 | 10 |
| 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | 61 | 13 |
| 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander | 80 | 12 |
| 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | 175 | 9 |
| 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 25 | 1 |
| 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | 26 | 1 |
| 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander | 73 | 4 |
| 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander | 149 | 6 |
Recall campaigns, all years
Every campaign filed against this model, with the model years it covers. Recall repairs are free at the dealer.
| Campaign | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V252000 | 2014-2020 | Structure | 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 |
| 25V507000 | 2014-2020 | Structure | 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, |
| 25V369000 | 2022-2024 | Back Over Prevention | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Outlander and 2023-2025 Outlander PHEV vehicles. Due to a software error in the in-vehicle infotai |
| 23V345000 | 2022-2023 | Back Over Prevention | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Outlander and 2023 Outlander PHEV vehicles. Due to a software error in the in-vehicle infotainment syste |
| 22V470000 | 2022 | Back Over Prevention | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, |
| 22V335000 | 2022 | Seat Belts | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) in the right front, second-row right, and second-ro |
| 22V027000 | 2022 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The commutator and wires inside the fuel pump may be fused incorrectly, potentially causi |
| 21V821000 | 2022 | Structure | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling one 2022 Outlander vehicle. A software programming error with a welding robot may have caused the vehicle's center pillar |
| 21V596000 | 2022 | Seat Belts | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The front and second-row passenger seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate |
| 20V741000 | 2016 | Parking Brake | 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 |
| 20V403000 | 2014-2019 | Seat Belts | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Outlander and 2018-2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The second-row center seat belt buckle may interfere wi |
| 20V280000 | 2019-2020 | Seat Belts | 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 be |
| 20V279000 | 2008-2013 | Suspension | 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 original |
| 18V621000 | 2017-2018 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigation (FCM) system and 2018 Mitsub |
| 18V620000 | 2017-2018 | Forward Collision Avoidance | Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, 2018-2019 Eclipse Cross, and 2017-2018 Outlander vehicles equipped with |
| 18V591000 | 2018-2019 | Wheels | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels. The Certification Label lists an incor |
| 18V071000 | 2007-2010 | Visibility | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Outlander, 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Evolution, and 2010 Lancer Sportback vehicles equipped wit |
| 18V070000 | 2014-2016 | Parking Brake | 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 pa |
| 18V069000 | 2008-2012 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Mitsubishi 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 |
| 17V609000 | 2015-2017 | Electrical System | 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 |
| 17V461000 | 2007-2013 | Visibility | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2007-2013 Outlander vehicles. In the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and lea |
| 17V233000 | 2016 | Latches/Locks/Linkages | 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 tempe |
| 16V791000 | 2007-2013 | Visibility | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 Outlander vehicles manufactured September 8, 2006, to March 29, 2013. In the affected vehicle |
| 16V563000 | 2016 | Power Train | 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 eq |
| 16V458000 | 2003-2013 | Suspension | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2002-2007 Lancer, 2004 Lancer Wagon, 2003-2006 Lancer Evolution, 2003-2006 Outlander and 2007-2013 Outl |
| 15V233000 | 2009-2011 | Visibility | Mitsubishi 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 |
| 15V232000 | 2009-2010 | Electrical System | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Mitsubishi Lancer vehicles manufactured January 12, 2009, to July 6, 2010, 2009-2010 Ou |
| 14V564000 | 2007-2009 | Exterior Lighting | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Outlander vehicles manufactured December 15, 2006, to October 31, 2007, and April 16, 2 |
| 14V562000 | 2008-2011 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Outlander; 2009-2011 Lancer Sportback, Lancer Rilliart, a |
| 14V366000 | 2007-2013 | Steering | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. Additionally, Mitusbishi |