2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 13%of 30 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 58,972miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the brakes of the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, 13% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,972 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Vehicle was purchased in virginia with the assumption it would pass maryland inspection as it had passed virginia inspection. Front brake pads were worn too thin and the rotors were rusted. To pass maryland inspection is needed new front brake pads and rotors and would have needed rear pads also. Dealership refused to be responsible for the problem. The consumer stated the dealer provided a reimbursement and requested to withdraw the complaint.”
NHTSA complaint #11054204, filed 2017-12, 78,679 miles“The contact owns a 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle would pull to the right. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where a wheel alignment was performed, but the failure continued. While driving approximately 20 MPH, the vehicle suddenly pulled to the right. The driver lost control and crashed into a brick boulder. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. …”
NHTSA complaint #10723353, filed 2015-06, 39,266 miles“2011 Mitsubishi overland. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle not passing inspection due to thin brake pads and too many knicks in the windshield. The consumer stated the failures were discovered two weeks after purchasing the vehicle. The dealer did not offer any assistance with having the vehicle repaired.”
NHTSA complaint #11073709, filed 2018-02Related recalls
- 14V560000Sep 12, 2014Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2011 Outlander Sport vehicles manufactured on September 3, 2010. In the…Covers: Mitsubishi Outlander Sport 2011
Related service bulletins
- 10228925Dec 19, 2022This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers informing them of updates to the Stoplight Switch Check section, in the Service Brakes portion of the affected Service Manuals.
- 10166282Sep 12, 2019This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers, to inform them that this TSB supersedes TSB-19-35-002, issued January 2019, to update symptoms in the Purpose…
- 10152970Jan 24, 2019This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. This bulletin instructs dealers to how to fix a condition of a metallic knocking sound coming from the rear brakes…
- 10170107Oct 11, 2013This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10053566Oct 1, 2013Mitsubishi motors: improvements made to the service manual in reference to fastener tightening torque specifications. Models include outlander my2007-2014, outlander sport/rvr…
- 10170101Apr 5, 2013This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170087Dec 7, 2012This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170086Nov 1, 2012This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 43% |
| 2020 | 1 | 4% |
| 2019 | 3 | 12% |
| 2018 | 3 | 14% |
| 2017 | 2 | 7% |
| 2016 | 3 | 12% |
| 2015 | 14 | 8% |
| 2014 | 9 | 22% |
| 2013 | 4 | 10% |
| 2011 | 4 | 13% |
Other parts of the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
8 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsOther or unknown
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsSeat belts
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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