2024 Mitsubishi Outlander Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 12%of 26 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 3,500miles
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander, 12% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,500 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.
“Front driver seat belt does not retract and has caused damage to door. Vehicle is available for inspection. We are worried that the seatbelt will not function properly in an accident since is does not function properly now. No confirmation by dealer, going in next week for service, however, dealer representative did say on phone that Mitsibishi s don't have seat belt problems??? First noticed problem last winter when I noticed the dents in the door frame being caused by non retracting seatbelt.”
NHTSA complaint #11745339, filed 2026-06“The contact owns a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 MPH, the Forward Collision Avoidance system failed to activate as needed and the vehicle nearly crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact stated that during the failure, the vehicle in front struck a pedestrian, and the pedestrian went airborne and landed on the hood of the contact's vehicle. The contact stated that the Forward Collision Avoidance system failed to immediately activate, and the brake pedal was depressed to avoid crashing into the rear of the vehicle ahead. …”
NHTSA complaint #11755933, filed 2026-08, 3,000 miles“The contact owns a 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while attempting to latch the front driver’s seat belt, the buckle did not connect, and the buckle casing fractured. The contact stated that the microscrews used to secure the seat belt buckle had failed. The cause of the failure was not determined. The contact stated that a clicking noise was present while opening and closing the front driver’s side door. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the front driver’s door check arm bolts had become unsecured. The contact tightened the bolts, and the failure was remedied. …”
NHTSA complaint #11700643, filed 2025-11, 4,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 11036027Jul 16, 2026This Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers explains that every front seat belt retractor concern must be documented through a Mi-Tech case before any repair or part…
- 11026481Nov 21, 2025Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 13% |
| 2024 | 3 | 12% |
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2022 | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 | 2 | 7% |
| 2018 | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 | 3 | 6% |
| 2016 | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 | 7 | 16% |
| 2013 | 1 | 4% |
| 2012 | 1 | 5% |
| 2011 | 2 | 3% |
| 2010 | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 | 3 | 7% |
| 2007 | 5 | 4% |
| 2004 | 2 | 4% |
| 2003 | 6 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander
6 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsOther or unknown
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsLane departure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 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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