NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander Recalls
The 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 23, 2016.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 1
- Owner complaints
- 21
- Crashes reported
- 2
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
1 recall on the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
- Campaign
- 16V458000
- Reported
- June 23, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 194,674
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005, 2007–2013 Outlander, 3 other models
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander complaints by year
NHTSA has received 21 owner complaints about the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander, the newest on March 18, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (10%); owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander, the component group named most often is the exterior lighting (33%), followed by the suspension (29%) and the electrical system (19%).
The 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander's only recall also concerns the suspension.
Where 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander owners gave the mileage (15 complaints), the median was 100,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Exterior Lighting7
- Suspension6
- Electrical System4
- Fuel/Propulsion System2
- Service Brakes2
- Structure2
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 2 | |
| 2016 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 3 | |
| 2018 | 1 | |
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 7. 10% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
The 21 complaints about the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mitsubishi Outlander by model year
Other 2006 Mitsubishi models
Newest record on this page: March 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted