NHTSA Data Explorer

Mitsubishi

Data refreshed August 8, 2026

Complaints

10,628

Active records

Recalls

168

Active records

TSBs

2,265

Active records

Filing history

Monthly totals over the last 20 years. Click a legend item to show or hide that series.

Reported severity

Based on consumer complaints filed since 2000. Recalls and TSBs do not include severity data.

Deaths

40

Injuries

1,025

Crashes

1,197

Fires

219

Top reported issues — Mitsubishi

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Condition issue

3,977

Operating state

2,465

Safety restraint issue

1,591

Safety restraint behavior

1,156

Noise

1,086

Reporting mechanism

958

Braking behavior

885

Fluid issue

882

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

844

Vibration/harshness

703

Engine behavior

688

Performance issue

678

Thermal issue

527

HVAC behavior

443

Driver assistance issue

396

Lighting behavior

317

Steering behavior

286

Smell

281

Ride/handling behavior

277

Access/entry issue

273

Electrical issue

240

Starting behavior

155

Recent change

140

Infotainment behavior

106

Powering on/off behavior

101

Wiper/washer behavior

88

Electrified system issue

16

Communication/network issue

7

Charging behavior

2

Most-reported Mitsubishi models

Ranked by total record count. Sparkline shows the last 12 months. Click a model to view year-level data.

1

Eclipse

2,403

2

Galant

1,749

3

Outlander

1,298

4

Lancer

1,184

5

Montero

765

6

Mirage

683

7

Diamante

505

8

Outlander Sport

475

9

3000GT

467

10

Montero Sport

348

11

Endeavor

294

12

Raider

99

13

Expo

81

14

Eclipse Cross

57

15

Mirage G4

54

Browse all Mitsubishi models

All Mitsubishi models with NHTSA records, listed alphabetically.

3000GTDiamanteEclipseEclipse CrossEndeavorExpoExpo LRVGalanti-MiEVLancerMighty MaxMirageMirage G4MonteroMontero SportOutlanderOutlander PHEVOutlander SportPrecisRaiderSigmaVan

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

2011 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR

Filed Aug 4, 2026


severe corrosion/rust on the fuel filler pipe. Fuel leaks out all over ground when trying to fuel up.

2005 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR

Filed Aug 4, 2026


The contact owns a 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle on two occasions, gasoline was leaking under the driver’s rear, underneath the fuel door, onto the ground. The contact stated that after refueling the vehicle, the fuel leak ceased. The vehicle was taken to the residence. The contact stated that on the second occasion, while refueling the vehicle, an oil pan was placed underneath. After refueling the vehicle, there was an eighth of a cup of fuel…

2023 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Aug 3, 2026


While I was driving on 77 south in Charlotte nc rt before exit 11 I heard a scraping and rattling sound then a loud pop. My air pressure immediately came on and dropped to zero for the passenger rear tire. I got off and pulled to the side of the road until road side assistance was able to tow my vehicle. My tire is p255/45 r20

2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 31, 2026


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; however, the failure persisted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000.

2024 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 31, 2026


The contact rented a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander from Drivo Car Rental. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal sound. The contact stated that there was a vibrating sound coming from the hood. The front windshield was fractured on the passenger's side, and the instrument cluster failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the safety features were inoperable, and the vehicle was almost involved in a crash. No warning lights were illuminated.…

2024 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 31, 2026


The vehicle exhibits an intense, overpowering raw gasoline smell inside the passenger cabin, specifically originating from beneath the rear seat area. When the climate control/AC fan is turned on, raw fuel vapors are siphoned directly out of the dashboard air vents into the faces of the occupants, causing headaches and dizziness.Two independent mechanics have pressure-tested the fuel lines and confirmed there are no liquid fuel leaks, proving this is a structural vapor siphoning defect.…

2023 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 30, 2026


You ca. have gas in the car and it still just cut off and say no gas and it be gas in their

2023 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 30, 2026


Hey I run over a pothole and. My tire went flat and then the air bag just came out that’s not supposed to happen just from a flat tire that’s a safety hazard

2025 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV

Filed Jul 28, 2026


Crash

The contact owns a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH and pulling into the neighborhood through the slow-access gate, while the vehicle was approximately one foot from the gate, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle unintendedly accelerated. The vehicle crashed into the gate, causing the iron rails to detach. The contact was standing on the brake pedal with excessive force while attempting to steer the vehicle. The steering wheel…

2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 23, 2026


The car itself should not be sold considering the number of complaints about the transmission issues. I’ve only had the car a month and Its started to stall and jerks when in acceleration. The gears started to not shift properly and the car would not go over 20 miles without jerking. I took the car back to the lot to get it fixed and then it stopped, was driving back smoothly. The car shop said they changed the transmission oil which supposedly was the problem. 2 weeks later the car is back…

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Updated August 8, 2026. Refreshed nightly.