2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 13, 2026 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Outlander Sport years
Not enough data 14th of 16 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
4 out of 5 stars

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. That ranks 14th out of 16 Outlander Sport model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is back over prevention (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 58 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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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 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport problems

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

Back Over Prevention2 · ~58 mi
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~950 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Back Over Prevention267%58——
Service Brakes, Hydraulic133%950——

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

2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2026 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 contact owns a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that while reversing, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated that the rearview camera failed to function properly when direct sunlight struck the camera, and nighttime visibility was extremely poor. The…

Back Over Prevention · received Oct 13, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770822

The contact owns a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that while attempting to make a left turn, the contact noticed another vehicle coming from the opposite direction. The contact depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to respond and crashed into a pole. The air bags…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Jun 9, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11742951

The contact owns a 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that due to the position of the camera, the glare of the sun would obstruct the contact's vision which made it difficult for the contact to view any objects while in reverse(R). The dealer was notified of the failure and…

Back Over Prevention · received May 15, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11738098

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?

Owners most often report back over prevention, service brakes, hydraulic problems. The top one, back over prevention, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2026 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2026 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 2026 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.