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All cars · Mitsubishi Outlander Sport · 2023

2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index–100 = average car
Complaints7NHTSA, first 3 years

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Brakes43%
Backup camera43%
Electrical43%
Automatic emergency braking29%
Wipers & visibility14%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
700000

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Manufacturer communications 23

Mitsubishi filed 23 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

  • This is a Technical Information Notice requesting dealers to report headlight inoperative issues

Crash ratings by version

VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Mitsubishi Outlander SUV AWD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆
Mitsubishi Outlander SUV FWD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SUV AWD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SUV FWD★★★★☆★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★☆

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
StandardStandardStandard

Engines and drivetrains 7

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
2.0L 4-cylAuto (AV-S6)FWD24 / 30 / 27Regular$2,300
2.0L 4-cylAuto (AV-S6)4WD23 / 29 / 26Regular$2,400
2.4L 4-cylAuto (AV-S6)4WD23 / 28 / 25Regular$2,500
2.4L 4-cylAuto (AV-S6)FWD23 / 29 / 25Regular$2,500
2.4L 4-cyl plug-in hybridAuto (A1)AWD25 / 27 / 26Regular$2,400
2.5L 4-cylAuto (AV-S8)FWD24 / 31 / 27Regular$2,300
2.5L 4-cylAuto (AV-S8)4WD24 / 30 / 26Regular$2,400

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

YouTube repair topics

200 videos about the 2011–2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, 8.9M views.

TopicVideosViews
Gauges, lights & wiring3630K
Infotainment, battery & electrical7345K
Oil changes & service2102K
Heat, A/C & blend door245K
Transmission & shifter243K
Fuel pump, filter & tank112K
Driveshaft, axles & 4x419K

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
2020541528,836Seat belts
2021391334,216Electrical
2022–11–Transmission & drivetrain
2023–7–Brakes
2024–1–Transmission & drivetrain

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

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