2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT Safety Overview
The 2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 8 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Parking brake
- Structure:frame and members
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer:linkages
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the parking brake operating shafts bind, the parking brakes may not engage or disengage fully.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
If the parking brake operating shafts bind, the parking brakes may not engage or disengage fully. If the parking brakes do not engage properly, the vehicle could rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 20V741000: If the parking brake operating shafts bind, the parking brakes may not... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
A detached front control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 20V279000: A detached front control arm can result in a loss of vehicle control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V103000: Loss of wiper function can reduce visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
If the parking brake actuator shaft binds, the parking brake may not engage or disengage fully. If the parking brake does not engage properly, the vehicle may move unexpectedly if it is parked on a slope, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 18V070000: If the parking brake actuator shaft binds, the parking brake may not engage... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 17V609000: If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
If a door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 17V233000: If a door opens while the vehicle is being driven, it can increase the risk... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to provide lift assistance, causing the lift gate to fall suddenly, increasing the risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V867000: If the outer tube corrodes, there may be a rapid loss of the gas used to... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
A hesitation during acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 16V563000: A hesitation during acceleration can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.