2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 30, 2026 · 7 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Outlander Sport years
Not enough data 13th of 16 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
4 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. That ranks 13th out of 16 Outlander Sport model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is back over prevention (3 complaints, 43%), typically at around 15 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Mitsubishi Outlander. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: ajay_suresh, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Back Over Prevention3 · ~15 mi
Electrical System3
Service Brakes3
Unknown or Other2
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Power Train1
Visibility/wiper1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Back Over Prevention343%15——
Electrical System343%———
Service Brakes343%———
Unknown or Other229%———
Forward Collision Avoidance114%———
Power Train114%———
Visibility/wiper114%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2023, with 3 complaints
2023: 3202332024: 1202412025: 1202512026: 220262

n = 7 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

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.

The rear backup camera on this vehicle is excessively dim and difficult to see under normal daylight and ambient lighting conditions. The camera image is so dark that it significantly impairs the ability to detect obstacles, pedestrians, and other hazards behind the vehicle when reversing. This is…

Back Over Prevention · received May 30, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11741040

Each time for the last year and a half that I have taken my car in for service or just stopped in and showed them that my radio is saying overheated current, they would test it and say that they couldn't recreate the error despite me showing that it would not connect my phone to the car or charge…

Service Brakes · received May 15, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11738062

I am unsure of the proper name of the component with issues. There are several little issues but the main is, I believe it would be a software issue... Basically, on several different occasions (4) while driving at 60 mph and over, the vehicle suddenly stalled and shut off completely with no…

Service Brakes · received Jul 30, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11677268

Back up camera view is not clear, unreliable sixty percent of the time. Not able to see pedestrians or objects clearly or the distance from the vehicle. Twenty percent of the times it is clouded so dark it useless. Twenty percent of the time it is clear. Safety of others is at risk. Problem was…

Back Over Prevention · received Jun 23, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11595999

The contact owns a 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the warning message "Camera is not Connected" was randomly displayed. Additionally, while in reverse in the daytime, the back over prevention camera image was extremely distorted in bright…

Back Over Prevention · received Nov 2, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11553178

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?

Owners most often report back over prevention, electrical system, service brakes problems. The top one, back over prevention, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2023 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 2023 has too little data to compare, 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.