NHTSA Safety Recalls
2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Recalls
The 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 20, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 32
- Crashes reported
- 5
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2020 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 2014–2019 Outlander, 1 other model
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 2014–2019 Outlander, 1 other model
Seat belts: rear/other
- Campaign
- 20V280000
- Reported
- May 18, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,241
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2019 Outlander, 1 other model
2020 Mitsubishi Outlander complaints by year
NHTSA has received 32 owner complaints about the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander, the newest on October 21, 2026. Of these, 5 describe a crash (16%); owners reported 7 injuries.
In complaints about the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander, the component group named most often is the electrical system (38%), followed by the forward collision avoidance (22%) and the air bags (13%).
None of the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander's 3 recalls concerns the electrical system.
Where 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander owners gave the mileage (10 complaints), the median was 53,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System12
- Unknown Or Other8
- Forward Collision Avoidance7
- Air Bags4
- Engine2
- Exterior Lighting2
Complaints received, by year
| 2020 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 7 | |
| 2026 | 8 |
Complaints about the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 8. 31% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2020 vehicles, the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Mitsubishi Outlander year in the same window: 12th highest of the 13 ranked years.
That makes 2020 one of the three best-measured Mitsubishi Outlander years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 32 complaints about the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Mitsubishi Outlander by model year
Other 2020 Mitsubishi models
Newest record on this page: October 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted