Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has 1 recall, 17 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
1
Recalls
17
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
22V563000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2021 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The brand new from the factory transmission that got replaced at a dealership to “fix” the initial r... |
| Nov 6, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURE | I was turning out of my neighborhood and as I accelerated to merge with traffic my car started jerki... |
| Sep 27, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that the catalytic converter ... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Driving home with no other cars around the forward collision warning goes off for no reason losing p... |
| Aug 20, 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | I have 40,000 miles on my vehicle, only owner and drive 28 miles to and from work a day. The entire ... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Multiple and random Cylinder misfires. fixed more than three times and continuously, same issue. man... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Infotainment system failed. Touchscreen does not work incurring a major distraction when trying to c... |
| May 14, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I had a recall on this vehicle for the CVT software update which i got fixed by mitsubishi at the de... |
| May 12, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving at an unknown s... |
| Jan 15, 2024 | SEAT BELTS | Driver side seat belt is not locking. |
| Dec 23, 2023 | LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The software system in regard to the BSW and FCM. The car tried to put itself in reverse while we we... |
| Jun 26, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving approximately 6... |
| Mar 17, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Since March 2023 my car has being to Bell Mitsubishi for AC problems the compressor stops working st... |
| Oct 6, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was driving approximately 35MPH on a 4-lane road with no vehicles in front of me. The car came to ... |
| Aug 13, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving approximately 3... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The contact owns a 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated while driving at an undisclos... |
| May 11, 2022 | ENGINE | This was in a rental from National Car Rental from the Las Vegas airport. I was driving down the ro... |