Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Kia Telluride vs Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Kia Telluride

Total complaints
1,996
Avg per model year
285
Recall campaigns (all years)
19
Most complained year
2020 (758)
Top problems: Unknown / Other, Visibility/wiper, Engine

Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Total complaints
421
Avg per model year
36
Recall campaigns (all years)
26
Most complained year
2015 (182)
Top problems: Power Train, Engine, Electrical System

Complaints by model year

YearKia TellurideMitsubishi Outlander Sport
20232067
202232211
202136217
202075826
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.