VehicleVerdict

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport years to avoid

The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport years to avoid are 2015, 2013, 2014 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2025 is the cleanest year on record.

732

Total complaints

26

Recall campaigns

2011–2026

Years covered

3

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Outlander Sport years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2015High complaint rate279
2013High complaint rate59
2014High complaint rate58

Every Outlander Sport year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202620
202510
202420
2023150
2022211
2021281
2020341
2019421
2018372
2017470
2016428
2015avoid2799
2014avoid586
2013avoid5910
2012186
20114710

Common questions

What are the worst Mitsubishi Outlander Sport years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Outlander Sport years to avoid are 2015, 2013, 2014. The cleanest year on record is 2025.

What is the best year for the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?

By complaint volume, 2025 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Outlander Sport years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have?

Across all model years, the Outlander Sport has 26 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 732 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.