2022 Mitsubishi Outlander Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 14about this part
- Share
- 6%of 218 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 7,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 14 complaints about the suspension of the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander, 6% of the 218 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,000 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.
“I only had my car 6 months, this is second set of tires I have put on it and it the back ones right off. Also the hood shakes and wobbles while driving the vehicle down the road. I have consulted a lawyer because the rear suspension was fixed once with only 19,000 miles on the car.”
NHTSA complaint #11615088, filed 2024-09“I have a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander that I purchased July 26, 2023, from Ciocca Subaru of Philadelphia with a 100,000 mile/24-Month Dealership Warranty, an Extended Warranty in addition to the Manufacturer's Warranty, Ciocca Dealership Promise Warranty, Tire Warranty , Service, and Collision Care Program Warranties. The control arm broke as I was coasting in the parking lot of the supermarket on Wednesday, November 22nd, right before Thanksgiving. …”
NHTSA complaint #11557722, filed 2023-11“I had a bent right control arm, this was replaced in the dealership with out of pocket payment on February 12th 2024, same issue above reoccurred and the dealership is asking for the same sum to be paid out of pocket. Mitsubishi motors customer complain refused to assist that I had an accident with the car. I believe this is a defect because, I never had any accident, As of now, the right control arm got broke on the street without any impact… kindly look into this. Thank you”
NHTSA complaint #11584496, filed 2024-04“My outlander is not 1 year old yet, I have 3 thousand miles on my dash, and I hear noises in the steering wheel, in the dash, in the passenger seat, in the back seats, I hear air coming in the window behind the driver It's very sad for a new car.”
NHTSA complaint #11480286, filed 2022-08“I purchased this vehicle in March, 2022. As of January 23, 2023, this vehicle has 15,700 miles. I first noticed a problem approximately four months ago. Whenever I go over a dirt road, it feels like the back end of my vehicle is flailing out of control, as if there is nothing to hold it to the road. Because I very rarely travel a dirt road, I just figured this is how this vehicle handles, and I will just need to get used to it. Then I noticed when I would hit certain bumps or uneven spots in the road, I would rock back and forth. …”
NHTSA complaint #11503422, filed 2023-01Related service bulletins
- 11037167Aug 19, 2026This revised Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions on how to remedy fluid leaks from the Rear Shock Absorber.
- 11024112Sep 24, 2025This Revised Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions on how to remedy fluid leaks from the Rear Shock Absorber.
- 11017993Apr 4, 2025This Revised Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to replaced the strut bearing and sping with countermeasure parts when front strut noise is heard while turning the…
- 11011534Nov 5, 2024This Revised Technical Service Bulletin provides direction when front strut noise is heard while turning the steering wheel.
- 11007475Aug 7, 2024Service Manual Revision -This Technical Service Bulletin provides corrections to the description of the Rear Shock Absorber within the Suspension section of the applicable…
- 11007474Aug 7, 2024Service Manual Revision -This Technical Service Bulletin provides corrections to the Front Coil Spring and Strut description in the Suspension section of the applicable Service…
- 11007471Aug 7, 2024Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
- 11003542Jun 21, 2024Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin provides direction when front strut noise is heard while turning the steering wheel.
- 10252692Mar 25, 2024This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions on how to remedy noise heard when the vehicle is driven over bumps.
- 10241933Aug 30, 2023This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections to the rear shock absorber removal and installation procedure.
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 4% |
| 2023 | 4 | 8% |
| 2022 | 14 | 6% |
| 2020 | 1 | 3% |
| 2018 | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 | 1 | 2% |
| 2016 | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 2% |
| 2012 | 3 | 14% |
| 2011 | 4 | 7% |
| 2010 | 4 | 7% |
| 2009 | 5 | 11% |
| 2008 | 10 | 17% |
| 2007 | 58 | 46% |
| 2006 | 6 | 29% |
| 2005 | 9 | 47% |
| 2004 | 20 | 38% |
| 2003 | 28 | 24% |
Other parts of the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander
76 complaintsOther or unknown
36 complaintsFuel system
28 complaintsElectrical system
26 complaintsForward collision avoidance
26 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
16 complaintsBrakes
16 complaintsEngine
14 complaintsWheels
10 complaintsSteering
9 complaintsAir bags
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2022 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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