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2016 Mitsubishi Outlander hesitation / surging reports

23 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander — roughly 16% of all complaints for this model year.

23
Hesitation / surging reports
16%
share of complaints
74,000 mi
median mileage in hesitation / surging reports (15 with odometer)

Hesitation / surging in other Outlander years

2015 Outlander12
Outlander hesitation / surging by year →

Other symptoms owners describe on the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander report before drawing conclusions.