MYRModel Year Report

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

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2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
RENDERED 2026-08-02T09:47:01.875Z

Only 27 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 27 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2017 highlighted. 2011: 30 complaints 2011 2012: 14 complaints 2013: 42 complaints 2013 2014: 40 complaints 2015: 181 complaints 2015 2016: 26 complaints 2017: 27 complaints 2017 2018: 21 complaints 2019: 26 complaints 2019 2020: 26 complaints 2021: 17 complaints 2021 2022: 11 complaints 2023: 7 complaints 2023 2024: 1 complaints 2025: 1 complaints 2025 2026: 2 complaints 2026
2017: 27 complaints
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YearComplaints
201130
201214
201342
201440
2015181
201626
201727
201821
201926
202026
202117
202211
20237
20241
20251
20262

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 27 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

11 of 27 total reports mention: electrical system.

POWER TRAIN

6 of 27 total reports mention: power train.

Show complaint excerpts

The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) system failed. The vehicle is available for inspection upon request. The failure caused the vehicle to lose acceleration, delay response to the gas pedal, and jerk while driving.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250118

AIR BAGS

6 of 27 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASH INJURY
Show complaint excerpts

I WAS TRAVELING ON A CITY STREET. A VEHICLE PULLED OUT IN FRONT OF ME. I HIT THEM. I WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH. MY CAR HAS BEEN TOTALED. THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. I HAVE CONTACTED MITSUBISHI MOTORS AND THEY GAVE ME THIS CONTACT INFORMATION.

NHTSA ODI report, 20210423

I WAS INVOLVED IN A RARE END COLLISION ON AN ICY ROAD. I BRAKED AND THE CAR ESSENTIALLY SLID DIRECTLY INTO AN 18 WHEELER. THE VEHICLE WAS IN FORWARD MOTION ON A HIGHWAY DOING AROUND OR BELOW EST 40MPH.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180109

Air bag system malfunction warning

NHTSA ODI report, 20241010

ENGINE

5 of 27 total reports mention: engine.

VISIBILITY/WIPER

2 of 27 total reports mention: visibility/wiper.

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (11 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (6 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 41% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2017 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.