Mitsubishi Outlander Sport real model years: 2015-2026. Compare NHTSA complaints, recalls, safety ratings, and unsupported searched years.
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The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has been tracked across 11 model years in the NHTSA database, accumulating a total of 593 consumer complaints and 23 safety recalls. Understanding the recall and complaint history of any vehicle is a critical step in the car-buying process, whether you are shopping for a used Mitsubishi Outlander Sport or already own one and want to stay informed about potential safety risks.
Based on NHTSA data, the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport stands out as the model year with the most reported issues, logging 229 complaints and 9 recalls. In contrast, the 2026 model year is the cleanest on record with just 0 complaints. The average across all tracked years is approximately 54 complaints per model year.
When evaluating a used Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, pay close attention to the model years with higher complaint counts listed in the table below. A higher number of complaints does not always indicate a dangerous vehicle, but it does suggest more frequent owner-reported problems that could affect reliability, repair costs, or resale value. Always cross-reference complaint data with recall information and, when possible, have a qualified mechanic perform a pre-purchase inspection.
The table below lists every Mitsubishi Outlander Sport model year in the NHTSA database along with complaint counts, recall counts, and safety ratings where available. Click on any year to view the full AI-generated safety report for that specific model, including detailed component breakdowns, known issues, and owner-reported problems. You can also compare the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport against competing models using our comparison tool, or explore our buying guide to determine which years are the best to purchase.
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport safety graph covers 11 real model years with 593 owner complaints, 23 recalls, 38 crash reports, 3 fire reports, and 4 service bulletin signals. Use this as the one-stop model view before drilling into a specific year.
| Path | Vehicle Year | Complaint Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Inspect carefully | 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 229 complaints, 9 recalls |
| Inspect carefully | 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 163 complaints, 8 recalls |
| Inspect carefully | 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 73 complaints, 0 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 0 complaints, 0 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 1 complaints, 0 recalls |
| Compare as cleaner year | 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport | 5 complaints, 0 recalls |
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2022 | 11 | 1 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2021 | 17 | 1 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2020 | 26 | 1 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2019 | 47 | 1 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2018 | 21 | 2 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2017 | 73 | 0 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2016 | 163 | 8 | ★★★★☆ |
| 2015 | 229 | 9 | ★★★★☆ |
Yes, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has 23 recalls across 11 model years tracked in the NHTSA database. Select a specific model year below to see the full recall details.
The Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has accumulated 593 consumer complaints across 11 model years. The complaint count varies significantly by year — click any year in the table to see its specific issues.
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has the fewest reported issues with 0 complaints. The 2015 model year has the most with 229 complaints.
Safety varies by model year. Review the NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, and complaint data for each Mitsubishi Outlander Sport model year in the table below. Vehicles with 4-5 star NHTSA ratings and low complaint counts generally indicate better safety records.
This page shows all 11 model years of the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport with recall counts and safety ratings. Click any year for the complete recall list including campaign numbers, affected components, and manufacturer remedies. You can also check by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.