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2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander has 8 recalls, 87 complaints.

8

Recalls

87

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

17V461000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2007-2013 Outlander vehicles. In the affected vehicles, water may drop between the ...

18V069000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Lancer, 2008-2012 Outlander, 2010-2012 Lancer Sportback, and 2011-2012 Out...

16V791000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 Outlander vehicles manufactured September 8, 2006, to March 29,...

16V458000

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2002-2007 Lancer, 2004 Lancer Wagon, 2003-2006 Lancer Evolution, 2003-200...

14V562000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Outlander; 2009-2011 Lancer...

14V366000

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2013 Outlander vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmiss...

15V233000

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Lancer vehicles manufactured March 16, 2009, to March 30,...

20V279000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Sportback, 2008-2013 Outlander, and 2011-2016 Out...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander SUV AWD

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE
12
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7
VISIBILITY/WIPER
5
AIR BAGS
5
SUSPENSION
3
POWER TRAIN
3
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
3

Problems by Component

Engine21Electrical13Other9Visibility8Powertrain8Airbags6Suspension6Seat Belts4Steering3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 7, 2025VISIBILITYThe contact owns a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving 50 MPH in the r...
Feb 17, 2025STEERING,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe car has severe rust on the frame to the point of the rust corroding a hole in the frame making i...
Feb 3, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERI am submitting this complaint regarding Peachtree Mitsubishi, located at 4474 Buford Hwy, Atlanta, ...
Jun 1, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKESNot starting due to corrosion issues
Jan 17, 2024ENGINEConsumes ( Burns ) good amount of oil
Dec 23, 2023ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving approximately 2...
Jun 28, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWas driving the car and it totally lost power to everything. Had to pull over immediately with whate...
May 1, 2023ENGINEThe engine is shutting off while In traffic and from a full stop on red light. This happened so many...
Feb 15, 2023POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLThe Transmissions in these vehicles are junk and very dangerous. I was driving out of town and all o...
Nov 4, 2022EXTERIOR LIGHTINGUnknown
Apr 28, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SE I bought the car on March 7, 2022 from Cherry Hill Auto with the...
Sep 20, 2021SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact received a recall notification for N...
Aug 18, 2021AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERSince I bought my car in 2021 the air bag system sensor goes off as well as the seatbelt light even ...
Feb 15, 2021SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE,VISIBILITY/WIPERHARPSWELL AUTO ILLEGALLY SOLD ME A VEHICLE WITH 5 SAFELY RECALLS ON THE VEHICLE BEFORE I BOUGHT THE ...
Oct 6, 2020FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AND SMELLED OF GAS. TOOK TO MECHANIC WHO PROVIDED EVIDENCE THAT THE FUEL TANK...
May 1, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER. THE CONTACT STATED UPON COMING TO A STOP, THE VEHI...
Feb 16, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI WAS DRIVING ON I 75, ME, 2 PASSENGERS AND 7 ANIMALS DEEP. WHEN OUT OF NO WHERE MY ACCELERATION STO...
Jul 15, 2019SUSPENSIONTHIS MODEL VEHICLE HAS A BAD DESIGN FLAW THAT MITSUBISHI REFUSES TO ACKNOWLEDGE. THE LOCATION OF THE...
Mar 29, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINEI NOTICED JUST RECENTLY WHEN I WAS ON A LONG DISTANCE ROAD TRIP THAT MY TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING LIG...
Mar 1, 2019POWER TRAIN,ENGINEI KNOW THIS CAR HAS FOUR RECALLS ON IT. BUT I'M HAVING ISSUES WITH WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO BE THE TRAN...