2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recalls

1 safety recall, 11 owner complaints and a 4-star NHTSA crash rating. Official NHTSA data.

1Recalls
11Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
4/5NHTSA overall rating

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2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recall list

Power Train recall

22V-563
August 2, 2022 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
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.
Safety risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport owner complaints

11 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Unknown or Other4
Power Train4
Forward Collision Avoidance4
Electrical System3
Engine1
Steering1
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Lane Departure1
Vehicle Speed Control1

Recent complaints

September 2, 2025Unknown or Other

When backing up the rear camera display is too dark to see. I have altered the settings for display from auto, to night, to day, and also adjusted the brightness level all the way up, but nothing changes. It remains the same and you can't safely see what is on the camera display.

August 26, 2025Electrical System

The contact owns a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the navigational screen failed to function as intended. The contact was unable to connect the cell phone to the infotainment system or use Google Maps. The failure prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. In addition, the touch-screen icons failed to function as intended. The message "Maintenance Required" was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the infotainment system had failed. The contact was informed that the system needed to be replaced. The contact was informed that a fix was not available. The vehicle was not repaired. Th

November 7, 2024Unknown or Other

The back-up camera is BARELY visible at any time, no matter if it's daylight or dark. It is impossible to see if there is any object behind my vehicle.

April 11, 2024Power TrainElectrical SystemEngine

Entire engine and electrical system failure not corrected with new battery or $30,000 mi. service. Once I turn car off, everything freezes up and won’t start again. Windows, steering, starter, everything locks up. Had to tow it to service 2 times in 3 weeks and they claim they can’t find problem. Dangerous!

April 10, 2024SteeringPower TrainElectrical System

Car suddenly freezes and no system works. Won’t start, shift, whole electric system gone. Happened several times. Very dangerous and dealer has no idea what’s wrong. Can’t get anyone at Mitsubishi to respond. Only had car 6 months and it has $36,000 miles.

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2022 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★
2022 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER SPORT SUV FWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning standard, lane departure warning standard. Rollover risk: 16.9%.

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recall FAQ

Does the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. The most recent, filed August 2, 2022, concerns the power train.

What are the most common 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport problems?

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is unknown or other (4 reports), followed by power train.

Is the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport safe?

The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport earned up to a 4-star overall safety rating in NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program crash tests.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.