2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Only 26 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 26 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 30 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 42 |
| 2014 | 40 |
| 2015 | 181 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 26 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
6 of 26 total reports mention: power train.
INJURY6 of 26 total reports mention: air bags.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
Airbags did not deploy.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250820
I got an accirdent Jan 9,2025 and my car was totally wreck. Im in body pain and therapy right now and in working status report because of my situation. The airbag didnt deployed at the time of accident.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250115
5 of 26 total reports mention: engine.
3 of 26 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
INJURYShow complaint excerpts
My car is stalling, shaking, shuddering, not accelerating and downshifting while I am on the highway almost killing me while attempting to inch my way across the lanes to the shoulder.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260131
3 of 26 total reports mention: service brakes.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
BRAKE ACTIVATED AND AT A COMPLETE STOP, THEN THE CAR STARTED MOVING FROM A COMPLETE STOP WHILE FOOT IS ALL THE WAY ON THE BRAKE. CAR DID NOT REGISTER SPEED AT THIS TIME.
NHTSA ODI report, 20191224
SAFETY TIMELINE
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems.
Remedy: Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-004.
Campaign 22V563000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport — pre-purchase inspection
- 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).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V563000 (power train) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2019 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 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 23% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.