Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander has 6 recalls, 51 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
6
Recalls
51
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated May 19, 2026
20V403000
SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Outlander and 2018-2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The second-row center se...
18V621000
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with a Forward Collision Mitigatio...
18V620000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, Outlander Sport, 2018-2019 Eclipse Cross, and 2017-2018 Ou...
17V609000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Outlander, 2015-2016 Lancer and Outlander Sport, and 2015 Lancer Evolution...
25V507000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles sold and/or currently reg...
26V252000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring c...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | AIR BAGS,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | FCM/ service required camera. Camera/braking assistance. Electric SRS /Airbag of |
| Oct 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The CVT transmission went out at 115k and has to be replaced and can not be repaired |
| Oct 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH, the vehi... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I keep getting the 4wd system service pop up and my vehicle stalls at 40 and jerks a lot. |
| Jan 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Cvt transmission bad at 81,000 miles as well as the transfer case causing delay in shifting and roug... |
| Oct 27, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The electric parking break was stuck and alarm going off. Only used ebrake maybe 5 times in the year... |
| Oct 7, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I would that it's too early for my vehicle with 64900 miles already has an oil pan gasket that cause... |
| Aug 16, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER,LANE DEPARTURE | Failure of driver side exterior mirror. 3 years after purchase of vehicle the mirror would no longer... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | E brake will not disengage. |
| Dec 8, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | 12/08/22 My breaks malfunctioned prior to impact i could not stop and i rear ended another car the o... |
| Nov 8, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I’ve changed the battery at least once or twice within the first 2 years of purchasing the vehicle f... |
| Feb 26, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Trunk strut exploded while closing the trunk, rod went through the right tail light. |
| Feb 14, 2022 | VISIBILITY | I am the owner of a 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander. On February 14, 2022 at 1:00 PM, my wife and I were ... |
| Jan 8, 2022 | SEAT BELTS | Unknown |
| Mar 23, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | THE 2017 HAS THE SAME CVT TRANSMISSION AS THE RECALLED 2015 AND 2016 MODELS. I HAVE OWNED THE CAR FO... |
| Mar 13, 2021 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE NOT WORKING AT ALL. THEY WERE WORKING ONLY ON HIGH AND NOW HAVE QUIT WORKING ... |
| Aug 28, 2020 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT SIMULTANEOUSLY WHILE TRAVELLING WITH MY FAMILY WITHIN LESS THAN A YEAR ... |
| Jul 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP OR FROM A SLOWER ENTRANCE SPEED TO A HIGHWAY AND AFTER GETTING UP TO S... |
| Apr 4, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE VEHICLE WON'T START. BATTERY KEEPS DRAINING, I HAVE TO CHARGE THE BATTERY WITH A CHARGER EACH TI... |
| Mar 15, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | EMERGENCY BREAK STUCK AND ALARM SOUNDING. FIRST TIME EBRAKE WAS EVER USED. VEHICLES EBRAKE WAS SET W... |