NHTSA Safety Recalls
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Recalls
The 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 5, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 42
- Crashes reported
- 3
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm
- Campaign
- 21V144000
- Reported
- March 5, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 15,347
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015 Outlander Sport
Structure: frame and members
- Campaign
- 20V279000
- Reported
- May 18, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 141,200
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012, 2014–2016 Outlander Sport, 2 other models
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- Campaign
- 18V103000
- Reported
- February 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 158,651
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012, 2014–2016 Outlander Sport
Parking brake
- Campaign
- 18V070000
- Reported
- January 26, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 170,354
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2016 Outlander Sport, 1 other model
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: motor
- Campaign
- 16V792000
- Reported
- October 31, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 93,801
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012, 2014–2015 Outlander Sport
Seat belts
- Campaign
- 14V744000
- Reported
- November 21, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 54,779
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2014–2015 Outlander Sport
Air bags
- Campaign
- 14V031000
- Reported
- February 4, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 733
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Suspension: front
- Campaign
- 13V300000
- Reported
- July 8, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 305
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Fuel system, gasoline
- Campaign
- 13V112000
- Reported
- March 29, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,724
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 13V116000
- Reported
- March 29, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,539
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- only the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport complaints by year
NHTSA has received 42 owner complaints about the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the newest on June 23, 2025. Of these, 3 describe a crash (7%); owners reported 4 injuries.
In complaints about the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the component group named most often is the air bags (26%), followed by the electrical system (26%) and the structure (12%).
1 of the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's 10 recalls also concerns the air bags.
Where 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport owners gave the mileage (30 complaints), the median was 60,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags11
- Electrical System11
- Structure5
- Engine4
- Service Brakes4
- Suspension4
Complaints received, by year
| 2015 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | |
| 2017 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 5 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 4 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 6. 19% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 4/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 42 complaints about the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mitsubishi Outlander Sport by model year
Other 2013 Mitsubishi models
Newest record on this page: June 23, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted