2026 Mitsubishi Outlander problems and complaints
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most-reported areas: Engine (3), Electrical System (2), Forward Collision Avoidance (1).
Key takeaways
- 3 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.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 3 | 100% |
| Electrical System | 2 | 67% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 33% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | 33% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
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- Oil filter
- Engine air filter
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SUV MHEV AWD | Not rated | Not rated | 5/5 | Not rated |
| 2026 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SUV MHEV FWD | Not rated | Not rated | 5/5 | Not rated |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Engine - filed 2026-08-21
This is the issue I’m having with this vehicle since I purchased it July3,2026 car shuts off in middle of road and car also loss of power in middle of road while still trying to press gas then jerks backfire issue was reported to dealership. Brand new vehicle but keep having issues that’s not being reported
Electrical System,engine,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-06-06
ENGINE MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW APPEARED (ERROR) I took the vehicle to the dealership for evaluation. The mechanic checked, reset, and reprogrammed the module. I was instructed to return if the error occurred. It did after driving 5 miles. The mechanic rechecked for possibly having different errors. I was instructed t...
Electrical System,engine,fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-05-06
Following sustained highway operation and varied elevations in tropical conditions, the vehicle’s Auto Start-Stop system may activate during traffic congestion. In certain instances, the battery warning light illuminates upon engine automatic restart. If the auto start stop is activated once more on the engine restart ...
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More for the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander
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.