NHTSA Safety Recalls
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Recalls
The 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 14, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 21
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Electrical system: software
- Campaign
- 18V620000
- Reported
- September 14, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9,166
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
- Campaign
- 18V621000
- Reported
- September 14, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 58,916
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport complaints by year
NHTSA has received 21 owner complaints about the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the newest on March 8, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (19%); owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the component group named most often is the electrical system (33%), followed by the air bags (29%) and the power train (24%).
1 of the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport's 2 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System7
- Air Bags6
- Power Train5
- Unknown Or Other3
- Seat Belts2
- Service Brakes2
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 4 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 5. 38% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 21 complaints about the 2018 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 2018 Mitsubishi models
Newest record on this page: March 8, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted