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2006 Mitsubishi Outlander Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
10%of 21 total for the year
Median mileage
120,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander, 10% of the 21 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 120,000 miles.

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.

“According to Mitsubishi all Outlander 2006 trim/models are equipped with ABS, recently I noticed that my car is not equipped with ABS, according to several internet sites ABS is standard feature on all models,”

NHTSA complaint #10533944, filed 2013-08, 120,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. While approximately 30-35 MPH, a loud noise was heard when the brakes were depressed. The contact pulled the vehicle off the road, inspected underneath the vehicle, and noticed that the front driver side tire was up against the wheel well and that part of the tire link was rusted and separated. The front driver side tire link was damaged, but was not fractured. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.”

NHTSA complaint #10946716, filed 2017-01

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202517%
2024415%
2023612%
2022167%
202026%
2019931%
201859%
20171224%
20162215%
201559%
201424%
201328%
2012314%
201135%
2010610%
200937%
200859%
200786%
2006210%
200424%
200322%

Other parts of the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander

Exterior lighting
7 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander

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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