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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander

NHTSA data on file today

The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 57 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

NCAP overall rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.

Recall campaigns on file

NHTSA #26V252000 Liftgate Gas Springs May Rupture NHTSA notice
NHTSA #25V507000 Liftgate Gas Springs May Rupture NHTSA notice
NHTSA #20V403000 Inoperative Right Rear Seat Belt Buckle NHTSA notice
NHTSA #18V620000 Prolonged Braking by Collision Avoidance System NHTSA notice
NHTSA #18V621000 Safety Systems may be Disabled When in Use NHTSA notice
NHTSA #18V591000 Incorrect Rim Size on Label/FMVSS 110 NHTSA notice

Most-cited components in owner complaints

Engine 12 complaints
Air Bags 10 complaints
Electrical System 9 complaints
Structure 8 complaints
Unknown or Other 8 complaints
Exterior Lighting 5 complaints

Of the 57 complaints on file, 7 report a crash; across all 57 complaints, owners report 8 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Recall notices and owner complaints for the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander

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