2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport earns a strong Throttlebook Ownership Score of 74/100. Expect about $37,893 to own it for five years, or $632 a month. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 47 complaints.
- Recalls
- 1
- Complaints
- 47
- 5-yr cost
- $38k
- MPG (EPA)
- 27
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1 recall may apply
For the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. NHTSA matches recalls by model and year — confirm by VIN.
What's wrong: 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.
Risk: An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
5-year cost to own
Estimated $8,500 price, 20% down, 11.19% APR for 60 months (Experian avg.), 12,000 mi/yr.
| Depreciation | $2,727 |
| Insurance (national avg.) | $12,000 |
| Fuel / charging | $7,445 |
| Maintenance | $7,820 |
| Repairs | $4,000 |
| Loan interest | $2,391 |
| Taxes & fees | $1,510 |
Estimate, not financial advice. How we calculate.
Owner complaints & safety
What real owners reported to NHTSA for this model year.
- Service Brakes12
- Air Bags10
- Power Train10
- Unknown Or Other8
- Electrical System7
- Engine7
Complaint counts scale with how many were sold; compare against similar models.
- Overall
- 4 out of 5 stars
- Frontal
- 4 out of 5 stars
- Side
- 5 out of 5 stars
- Rollover
- 4 out of 5 stars
Rated as: 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport SUV FWD
What to check on a used 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
Ordered by what owners of this model year reported most. Reports are not proof of a defect.
- Engine and transmission
- Cold start: listen for knocking, ticking or rough running.
- Shifts should be smooth with no slipping or jerking.
- Brakes
- Press the pedal firmly: it should feel solid, not sink or pulse.
- Listen for grinding or squealing when stopping.
- Airbags
- The airbag light should come on at start-up and then go out.
- Ask for proof that any airbag recalls were completed.
If anything in a safety area feels wrong (brakes, steering, airbags, tires), stop driving and get it inspected before you buy or drive it further. Paste a VIN above for the full printable checklist.
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FAQ
- Is the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport a good car to buy?
- The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport earns a strong Throttlebook Ownership Score of 74/100. Expect about $37,893 to own it for five years, or $632 a month. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign that may apply, so check the exact VIN at nhtsa.gov before you buy. Owners have filed 47 complaints.
- Does the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport have recalls?
- NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, including Power Train › Automatic Transmission › Control Module › Software. Recalls are matched by model year, so check your exact VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
- What are the most common 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport problems?
- Owners filed 47 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are service brakes (12), air bags (10), power train (10), electrical system (7).
- How much does a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport cost to own for 5 years?
- About $37,893 over 5 years ($632/month) at an estimated $8,500 purchase price and 12,000 miles a year, including depreciation, insurance, fuel, maintenance, repairs, loan interest and taxes. Run a VIN report to personalize it.
Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP ratings; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data refreshed weekly. Complaint counts scale with sales volume.