2019 Mitsubishi Outlander problems and complaints
Owners have filed 29 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most-reported areas: Service Brakes (9), Air Bags (7), Electrical System (7).
Key takeaways
- 29 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 5 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 9 | 31% |
| Air Bags | 7 | 24% |
| Electrical System | 7 | 24% |
| Structure | 3 | 10% |
| Engine | 3 | 10% |
| Power Train | 3 | 10% |
| Seats | 2 | 7% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | 7% |
| Seat Belts | 2 | 7% |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 3% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 3% |
| Steering | 1 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander SUV FWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander SUV AWD | 5/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Air Bags - filed 2026-03-12
See attached document for complaint. The vehicle was sold without disclosure of an active airbag safety recall involving explosive deployment. Disclosure occurred only after contracts were executed and funds tendered. Had this life-safety information been disclosed prior to sale, the vehicle would not have been purcha...
Structure - filed 2026-02-17
See attached document for complaint
Seats - filed 2026-02-04
The drivers seat-back tilts back slowly on its own. Ill move the seat-back upright before I start driving and it'll slowly tilt back on its own while im driving.
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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.