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Mitsubishi Outlander

Data refreshed August 8, 2026

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Complaints

1,298

Active records

Recalls

40

Active records

TSBs

581

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

0

Injuries

101

Crashes

115

Fires

9

Top reported issues — Mitsubishi Outlander

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Condition issue

411

Operating state

389

Reporting mechanism

194

Performance issue

154

Safety restraint issue

148

Noise

131

Vibration/harshness

113

Driver assistance issue

107

Transmission/drivetrain behavior

106

Safety restraint behavior

102

Braking behavior

100

Engine behavior

94

Lighting behavior

69

Ride/handling behavior

48

Electrical issue

44

HVAC behavior

43

Infotainment behavior

41

Fluid issue

40

Access/entry issue

38

Steering behavior

35

Thermal issue

30

Starting behavior

27

Smell

25

Recent change

23

Powering on/off behavior

20

Wiper/washer behavior

20

Electrified system issue

9

Charging behavior

1

Communication/network issue

1

Recent filings

The 10 most recent filings for each type.

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

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.…

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.

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

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…

2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 22, 2026


Make and Model of my car was recalled for a faulty Fuel Pump System, however my car was never listed as being one of those recalled, my fuel has now gone out due to this and I should be able to have this repaired. Car stalled in the middle of a busy intersection, will work once jumped, battery and alternator were both tested.

2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jul 10, 2026


The contact owns a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while driving on the interstate at an undisclosed speed, there was wind underneath the hood, and the hood was vibrating. The contact was concerned about the hood becoming ajar. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was associated with TSB: 21-42A-001. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was test-driven, and the dealer was able to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was…

2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

Filed Jun 24, 2026


While putting my car in reverse my backup camera froze and then went completely black. I have tried the hard and soft reset with no luck. You can hear the infotainment system trying to load over and over again with a black screen. While researching, I see there was a previous recall for this exact problem that required a software update which mine had right before I bought it used less than a year ago. If the update did not work or only worked temporarily, the unit had to be replaced. I’m not…

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Updated August 8, 2026. Refreshed nightly.