2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Engine Problems

“When I started the car in park, and especially when I pushed the gas pedal, there was a noise in the engine that keep up while driving and when in park while the engine was running. The sound was like when a car has low oil in the steering wheel but I asked a neighbor and he says these cars don't use oil for the steering wheel that the noise was most likely the alternator. And it has being getting louder. I am afraid that the car may break down. Also in the first month of buying the car I noticed the front train seemed loose but I was told nothing was wrong. Is there any recall for this? . …”

“The catalytic converter was recalled and replaced in november of 2017, but now the exhaust manifold is rusted from the inside which caused bits to break off and fall into the new catalytic converter. Now the exhaust manifold needs to be replaced (there are only 4 parts in the nation for this??) and the new, less than a year old, catalytic converter has to be cleaned out of all the rusty metal bits. There is a rattling noise in the engine when idle (rpms jump up and down slightly in idle), quiets a bit once you hit 2-3k rpms and then is loud again around 1-2k rpms. …”

“-electric lock button did not respond. -unlock button on key did not respond. -on pushing start button, console cycled through every warning available, in this order: 'close fuel cap lid', 'electrical system service required', 'brake system service required' , 'acc service required', 'rbs service required', 'close hood', 'engine overheating stop safely', 'limited driving mode', 'asc system service required', '4wd system service required', 'ldw system service required 'EV system service required stop safely the power would not turn off until start\stop button was depressed for several seconds. …”

“In 2020 I got a recall for engine support from Mitsubishi. We took it in and told me that the support was find that I didn’t need to be replace even tho the recall called for it. They ended up putting rust paint on the support. 4 weeks ago that part broke on my wife when she was driving down the road. The steering wheel was taken out of my wife’s hand while driving. She was able to get the off the road safely. But sprained her wrist. When I found the broken part on the car. I call Mitsubishi themself. …”