2024 Mitsubishi Outlander problems and complaints

Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (6), Forward Collision Avoidance (4), Unknown Or Other (4).

Key takeaways

  • 26 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 3 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System623%
Forward Collision Avoidance415%
Unknown Or Other415%
Service Brakes415%
Power Train415%
Seat Belts312%
Fuel/Propulsion System312%
Engine312%
Back Over Prevention28%
Steering28%
Vehicle Speed Control28%
Wheels14%

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

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2024 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SUV AWD4/54/55/54/5
2024 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SUV FWD4/54/55/54/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Electrical System - filed 2026-08-10

My 2024 Outlander locked all the doors while the engine was running and the FAST key was inside the vehicle. I exited normally through the driver’s door and did not intentionally lock the vehicle. I want this documented on the repair order and I’d like the keyless-operation system checked, including the interior key an...

Seat Belts,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-08-10

The contact owns a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the Forward Collision Avoidance system failed to activate as needed and the vehicle nearly crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact stated that during the failure, the vehicle in front struck a pedestr...

Unknown Or Other,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-07-31

The vehicle exhibits an intense, overpowering raw gasoline smell inside the passenger cabin, specifically originating from beneath the rear seat area. When the climate control/AC fan is turned on, raw fuel vapors are siphoned directly out of the dashboard air vents into the faces of the occupants, causing headaches and...

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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.