2020 Mitsubishi Outlander Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 32 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander, 6% of the 32 complaints for this model year.
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.
“The driver's seat goes forward but doesn't life up. It is stuck in a reclined position. The motor doesn't work to lift the sit up but does for the forward movement,. When you revlind seat it does not incline. Chair motor is not sold separately but was told the whole drivers seat have to be replaced”
NHTSA complaint #11666672, filed 2025-06Related service bulletins
- 10226082Oct 10, 2022Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
- 10207798Jan 31, 2022This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing…
- 10182303Oct 14, 2020This Technical Service Bulletin was sent informing dealers an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passenger is seated in the front seat(s) and…
- 10170071Jul 22, 2015This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
Seats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2020 | 2 | 6% |
| 2019 | 2 | 7% |
| 2018 | 3 | 5% |
| 2017 | 3 | 6% |
| 2016 | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 2% |
| 2013 | 1 | 4% |
| 2012 | 1 | 5% |
| 2010 | 2 | 3% |
| 2008 | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2020 Mitsubishi Outlander
12 complaintsOther or unknown
8 complaintsForward collision avoidance
7 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsLane departure
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2020 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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