2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Outlander Sport years
- About as many complaints as other years 6th of 16 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- 4 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. That ranks 6th out of 16 Outlander Sport model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (7 complaints, 27%), typically at around 90,000 miles. Complaints mention 5 crashes, 5 injuries. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

- 26owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 5complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 7 | 27% | 90,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 7 | 27% | 16,550 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 6 | 23% | 13,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 5 | 19% | 111,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 12% | 9,000 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 12% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 8% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 8% | 7,000 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 4% | 37,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 4% | 37,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 4% | 26,100 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 4% | 26,100 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Power train:automatic transmission:control module:software
Problem: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems. A software error in the transmission control unit (CVT-ECU) may incorrectly reduce the transmission gear ratio at high speeds, which can result in an engine stall.
Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Black Nissan exterior driving recklessly, weaving in and out of traffic brake, checking several cars cut me off. Break check the FedEx truck in front of me twice. Was able to Veer to the right, avoiding directful impact with the FedEx truck in front of me. Airbags did not deploy, and my head…
Car has stopped in middle of the road and engine just stalled. The battery light keeps flashing on and off even after alternator as been changed
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. With NO WARNING my vehicle completely broke down with my children in the car one is Non Verbal and on the Autism…
Airbags did not deploy.
I bought this car from market place face book , the seller deleted his account. After the sale, so I felt suspicious and search in the google using rhe vin number and found out the mileage on VIN check page doesnât match the number in the car
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
Owners most often report power train, unknown or other, air bags problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 7 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Outlander Sport model years, the 2019 has about as many complaints as a typical year, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.