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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Recalls

The 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 20, 2026.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
53

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
5

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut

Campaign
26V252000
Reported
April 20, 2026
Vehicles affected
up to 108,046
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2014, 2016–2020 Outlander, 1 other model

26V252000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut

Campaign
25V507000
Reported
August 7, 2025
Vehicles affected
up to 121,529
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2014, 2016–2020 Outlander, 1 other model

25V507000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly

Campaign
20V403000
Reported
July 13, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 177,000
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2014, 2016–2019 Outlander, 1 other model

20V403000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Parking brake

Campaign
18V070000
Reported
January 26, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 170,354
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2014, 2016 Outlander, 1 other model

18V070000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: starter assembly: relay

Campaign
17V609000
Reported
September 29, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 132,552
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016–2017 Outlander, 3 other models

17V609000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2015 Mitsubishi Outlander complaints by year

NHTSA has received 53 owner complaints about the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander, the newest on September 25, 2026. Of these, 5 describe a crash (9%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander, the component group named most often is the power train (47%), followed by the engine (23%) and the electrical system (11%).

1 of the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander's 5 recalls also concerns the electrical system.

Where 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander owners gave the mileage (33 complaints), the median was 35,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train25
  • Engine12
  • Electrical System6
  • Unknown Or Other6
  • Vehicle Speed Control6
  • Fuel/Propulsion System4

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20156
201613
20174
20188
20196
20203
20211
20222
20234
20242
20253
20261

Complaints about the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 13. 58% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander drew 1.2× the complaints of the median Mitsubishi Outlander year in the same window: 5th highest of the 13 ranked years.

Mitsubishi Outlander years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 53 complaints about the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Mitsubishi Outlander by model year

Other 2015 Mitsubishi models

Newest record on this page: September 25, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted