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2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
NHTSA complaints18226
Recall campaigns98
Service bulletins (TSBs)148122
Investigations00
Crash reports21
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)24–2824–27
Median reported incident mileage48,950 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMitsubishi Outlander SportMitsubishi Outlander Sport
Power Train1177
Engine358
Vehicle Speed Control252
Electrical System195
Fuel/propulsion System140
Service Brakes113
Air Bags71
Visibility/wiper70

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging507
Stalling268
Vibration / shaking140
Check engine light100
Loss of power80
Rust / corrosion50
2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.