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2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recalls and problems

1 recall and 26 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport.

1
recalls
26
owner complaints
5
complaints mentioning a crash
0
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recalls

Power train: automatic transmission, control module, software

NHTSA campaign 22V563000 · reported August 2, 2022 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · 76,508 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2022 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with continuously variable transmissions and mechanical key ignition systems. A software error in the transmission control unit (CVT-ECU) may incorrectly reduce the transmission gear ratio at high speeds, which can result in an engine stall.
The risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the CVT-ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 24, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-004.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Jun 16, 2026 · Air bags · crash reported

Black Nissan exterior driving recklessly, weaving in and out of traffic brake, checking several cars cut me off. Break check the FedEx truck in front of me twice. Was able to Veer to the right, avoiding directful impact with the FedEx truck in front of me. Airbags did not deploy, and my head cracked. The windshield…

Mar 14, 2026 · Electrical system

Car has stopped in middle of the road and engine just stalled. The battery light keeps flashing on and off even after alternator as been changed

Jan 31, 2026 · Vehicle speed control

My car is stalling, shaking, shuddering, not accelerating and downshifting while I am on the highway almost killing me while attempting to inch my way across the lanes to the shoulder. With NO WARNING my vehicle completely broke down with my children in the car one is Non Verbal and on the Autism Spectrum with a…

Aug 20, 2025 · Air bags · crash reported

Airbags did not deploy.

Apr 9, 2025 · Unknown or other

I bought this car from market place face book , the seller deleted his account. After the sale, so I felt suspicious and search in the google using rhe vin number and found out the mileage on VIN check page doesn’t match the number in the car

Outlander Sport model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2016 82610
2017 02740
2018 22140
2019 12650
2020 12610
2021 11900
2022 11100

Across all years, the 2015 Outlander Sport has the most complaints (182). All Mitsubishi Outlander Sport years →

Questions

Does the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, the most recent reported on August 2, 2022 (Power train: automatic transmission, control module, software). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is power train (7 complaints), followed by unknown or other (7).
How many 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport complaints mention a crash or fire?
5 of 26 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 5 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received June 16, 2026.