The 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 41 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (14 reports).
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport recalls
Front control arm can detach from corroded frame, risking loss of control
Road salt and salt water can corrode the front cross member on certain 2013-2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vehicles, which can cause the front lower control arms to detach from the vehicle.
Front Control Arms Can Detach From Road Salt Rust
Road salt and salt water can corrode the front cross member, the structural piece that holds the front lower control arms.
Windshield Wipers May Stop Working, Reducing Visibility
Water can get in between the hood and the windshield and corrode the ball joint on the front wiper link.
Parking Brake May Fail to Hold, Risking Rollaway
Water can get into the rear brake calipers of certain Mitsubishi Outlander and Outlander Sport vehicles, causing the parking brake actuator shafts to corrode and possibly bind.
Windshield Wiper Motor May Fail, Reducing Visibility
Water can drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the windshield wiper motor's breathing hole.
Most common 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport problems
Problem areas named in the 41 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 14 |
| Service Brakes | 9 |
| Electrical System | 5 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 |
| Engine | 4 |
| Unknown Or Other | 4 |
| Seat Belts | 3 |
| Air Bags | 3 |
| Visibility/Wiper | 3 |
| Suspension | 3 |
What owners report
lower control arm broke due to recall #21v144 resulting in transmission cv axles lower control arms front steering components and drive train failure. emergency tow bill etc vihicle is at burdick mitsubishi in cicero ny and dealer says mitsubishi has denied as secondary damage as per recall. waiting on dealership for denial letter.
My trunk lid is rusting away. Around the latch my hand has gone through it. We are not sure why this is happening.
In February of 2025 I was driving on the highway and my car stopped accelerating and the âASC system requiredâ light turned on. The RPM stayed at 4,000-5,000 and my car dropped from 60MPH to 20MPH. I had to drive on the side of the highway 20 minutes home like this. I took the car into a shop and they said the exhaust and catalytic converter was clogged and replaced it. It ran okay after that for about 3 weeks and then the same thing started to happen again. I have had to pull onto the side of the highway about 10-15 times as of writing this to restart my car/drive home going 20-30MPH. I brought it to the Mitsubishi dealership last week and they said I will need a whole new exhaust manif
Windshield wipers donât work drivers side works but wonât go all the way down the passenger side donât work at all when it wants to work it gets stuck in the other wiper and bends the arms
I picked up my vehicle from having a recall service done. but when i was unloading the rental car my car began to roll due to ebrake recall that has not been properly addressed. have warning lights indicating airbag service and that passenger airbag is off when it is occupied. Airbags should never fail, nor should brakes. no matter miles or salt on road. if salt corodes a certain part than it must be an aloy that will not corrode. also brake lines should not ever rust they too should be coated with epoxy or alloy metals that are impervious to salt...
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport questions
Does the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport: Front control arm can detach from corroded frame, risking loss of control; Front Control Arms Can Detach From Road Salt Rust; Windshield Wipers May Stop Working, Reducing Visibility; Parking Brake May Fail to Hold, Risking Rollaway; Windshield Wiper Motor May Fail, Reducing Visibility. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport?
Based on 41 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (14), Service Brakes (9), Electrical System (5).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.