2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport problems and complaints

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The most-reported areas: Back Over Prevention (3), Electrical System (3), Service Brakes (3).

Key takeaways

  • 7 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Back Over Prevention343%
Electrical System343%
Service Brakes343%
Unknown Or Other229%
Power Train114%
Visibility/Wiper114%
Forward Collision Avoidance114%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SUV AWD4/54/55/54/5
2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SUV FWD4/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Back Over Prevention - filed 2026-05-30

The rear backup camera on this vehicle is excessively dim and difficult to see under normal daylight and ambient lighting conditions. The camera image is so dark that it significantly impairs the ability to detect obstacles, pedestrians, and other hazards behind the vehicle when reversing. This is a safety defect becau...

Power Train,electrical System,service Brakes - filed 2026-05-15

Each time for the last year and a half that I have taken my car in for service or just stopped in and showed them that my radio is saying overheated current, they would test it and say that they couldn't recreate the error despite me showing that it would not connect my phone to the car or charge. I also reported havin...

Electrical System,unknown Or Other,service Brakes - filed 2025-07-30

I am unsure of the proper name of the component with issues. There are several little issues but the main is, I believe it would be a software issue... Basically, on several different occasions (4) while driving at 60 mph and over, the vehicle suddenly stalled and shut off completely with no warning. The one incident w...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.