2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 7%of 42 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 64,900miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, 7% of the 42 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,900 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“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. …”
NHTSA complaint #11580181, filed 2024-03Related service bulletins
- 10180973Sep 3, 2020Revision to previous TSB SR-20-003 for the Crossmember recall. Added Warranty information for instances where subframe may fail and cause additional damage to unrelated parts…
- 10180972Sep 3, 2020Technical Information Notice sent to dealerships to advise ofrevision changes to TSB "SR-20-003REV_2"
- 10098898Jan 17, 2017This technical service bulletin (tsb), sent to dealers, updates the power plant mount section of the affected service manuals to correct the clamping torque of steering gear and…
- 10056302Jun 1, 2014Mitsubishi: the service manuals has been revised, for some vehicles, regarding procedures for electric power steering (eps) motor including eps motor replacement. Model 2011-2014…
- 10055644Apr 1, 2014Mitsubishi: see document search button for owner letter. Some vehicles may fail to start, and steering control, tailgate, and the doors will not be able to lock or unlock, when…
- 10055326Mar 1, 2014Mitsubishi: see document search button for owner letter. On some vehicles, the engine cannot be started, doors, tailgate, and steering control cannot be locked or unlocked due to…
- 10170096Mar 5, 2013This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
- 10170100Feb 6, 2013This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Steering: other model years
Other parts of the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
11 complaintsElectrical system
11 complaintsBody and structure
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsEngine
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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