NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Mitsubishi Outlander Recalls
The 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 18, 2020.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 60
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander
Structure: frame and members
- Campaign
- 20V279000
- Reported
- May 18, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 141,200
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009, 2011–2013 Outlander, 2 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys
- Campaign
- 18V069000
- Reported
- January 26, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 141,053
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009, 2011–2012 Outlander, 2 other models
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
- Campaign
- 18V071000
- Reported
- January 26, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 56,641
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009 Outlander, 2 other models
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- Campaign
- 17V461000
- Reported
- July 20, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 100,082
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011–2013 Outlander
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- Campaign
- 16V791000
- Reported
- October 31, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 100,082
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011–2013 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 2003–2009, 2011–2013 Outlander, 3 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 15V232000
- Reported
- April 20, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 53,396
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009 Outlander, 2 other models
Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor
- Campaign
- 15V233000
- Reported
- April 20, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 76,958
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009, 2011 Outlander, 3 other models
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: belts and associated pulleys
- Campaign
- 14V562000
- Reported
- September 12, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 165,923
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009, 2011 Outlander, 4 other models
Steering: hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections
- Campaign
- 14V366000
- Reported
- June 25, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 203
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009, 2011–2013 Outlander
2010 Mitsubishi Outlander complaints by year
NHTSA has received 60 owner complaints about the 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, the newest on June 13, 2024. Of these, 4 describe a crash (7%); owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander, the component group named most often is the engine (20%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (12%) and the electrical system (10%).
2 of the 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander's 10 recalls also concern the engine and engine cooling.
Where 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander owners gave the mileage (35 complaints), the median was 62,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine12
- Engine And Engine Cooling7
- Unknown Or Other7
- Electrical System6
- Power Train6
- Air Bags5
Complaints received, by year
| 2010 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | |
| 2012 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 17 | |
| 2015 | 5 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 12 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander peaked in 2014, when NHTSA received 17. 10% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 60 complaints about the 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mitsubishi Outlander by model year
Other 2010 Mitsubishi models
Newest record on this page: June 13, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted