Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander has 5 recalls, 68 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
5
Recalls
68
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander SUV FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My vehicle shut off on a state route when I had the vehicle towed to the dealership I was informed i... |
| Jun 12, 2025 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer to be ... |
| Oct 14, 2024 | AIR BAGS | AIRBAG SYSTEM SERVICE REQUIRED message appears on dash. Occurred on 09/20/2018 and again on 09/29/20... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The lights on my clutch are not coming on. I’m concerned there are other electrical issues affecting... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ENGINE | In 2020 I got a recall for engine support from Mitsubishi. We took it in and told me that the suppor... |
| Dec 8, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | On Dec 8,2023 our mitsubishi outlander shut off while being driven. When this occurred multiple warn... |
| Feb 5, 2023 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that while driving at various... |
| Dec 26, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | hello: i purchased this vehicle last nov. the rear hatch was opening fine," but after a couple of mo... |
| Nov 9, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Airbag service system light is on In my car and the codes ran and it popped up SR-14-001 they gave m... |
| Apr 9, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My electrical system and/or computer brain is not operating properly. About a year and 1/2 ago the l... |
| Feb 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving at various spee... |
| Jan 16, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | Passenger side rear view mirror became inop. Horn inop/ unresponsive. Air bag driver and passenger s... |
| Sep 27, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | 1) Transmission or power train 2) The vehicle may be inspected at request 3) The vehicle starts an... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My catalytic converter just went in my vehicle. I was told by dealership that the warranty expired b... |
| Feb 28, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES | A PARKING BRAKE RECALL HAS NOT FIXED THE CORROSION/LOCKING OF REAR PARKING BREAK CALIPERS. ROLLS WHI... |
| Feb 5, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN AN ACTIVE STABILITY CONTROL SERVICE WARNING DISPLAYED ON THE DASHB... |
| Jul 1, 2020 | AIR BAGS | A WARNING MESSAGE POP UP ON MY DASH BOARD " AIRBAG SYSTEM SERVICE REQUIRED. |
| Jun 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | AT 115,000 MILES, THE TRANSMISSION WENT OUT. MY SUV NO LONGER GOES ABOVE 30MPH WITHOUT THE RPMS WILD... |
| Mar 30, 2020 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | My vehicle has had over 10 recalls but Mitsubishi has refused to properly fix any of the problems. ... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER LOCKS ONE BU ONE DONT FUNCTION. IT HAPPEN FIRST WITH LEFT REAR DOOR THEN WITH RIGHT REAR DOOR ... |