Major Problems with 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander POWER TRAIN Victims: 1 Mileage: 49000 miles

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 72000 miles

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mileage: 1200 miles

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Problems with EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and VISIBILITY/WIPER are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mitsubishi Outlander owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
EXTERIOR LIGHTING this vehicle was recalled in 2009 for a failure of the switch which activates the brake lamps. mitsubishi records indicate...	7 ~ 59857 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle seems to hesitate from starting from a stopped position dealer said without a bulletin from mitsubishi there is nothing...	7 ~ 54986 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* the contact owns a 2008 mitsubishi outlander. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 06v791000 (visibility). the part...	6
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2008 mitsubishi outlander. while driving approximately 30 mph the vehicle stalled and the check engine...	5 ~ 103769 miles
POWER TRAIN july 3 at approximately 10:30 pm we came home and parked the car in the driveway which is at a...	5 ~ 83400 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER tl* the contact owns a 2008 mitsubishi outlander. when the contact shifted the gear into park an acceleration noise was...	4 ~ 106250 miles
SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2008 mitsubishi outlander. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v458000 (suspension) however the...	3 ~ 24667 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2008 mitsubishi outlander. the contact received notification for nhtsa campaign id number: 14v562000 (engine and...	3
SERVICE BRAKES this vehicle was recalled in 2009 for a failure of the switch which activates the brake lamps. mitsubishi records indicate...	3 ~ 93667 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL the cruise speed control dashboard light does not correctly indicate when the controller is controlling the vehicle speed. it is...	3 ~ 50133 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE both rear side windows rattle while in down position. dealer claims this is normal and without a bulletin from mitsubishi	3 ~ 88733 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN vehicle seems to hesitate from starting from a stopped position dealer said without a bulletin from mitsubishi there is nothing...	3 ~ 5133 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2008 mitsubishi outlander. while the vehicle was undergoing scheduled maintenance the dealer (tony mangino mitsubishi...	2 ~ 131000 miles
AIR BAGS faulty clock spring in my steering wheel which can cause the air bag to not deploy if or when this	2 ~ 125500 miles
STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2008 mitsubishi outlander. the contact stated that while operating the vehicle the steering wheel became...	2 ~ 118500 miles
EQUIPMENT gps/radio can not be seen during sunny day especially with sunroof open. *tr ...	2 ~ 36750 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY vehicle seems to hesitate from starting from a stopped position dealer said without a bulletin from mitsubishi there is nothing...	2 ~ 1200 miles
SEATS while parked and turned off(for 15 minutes) the passenger side seat(heated seat) caught fire. the fire was discovered quickly and...	1 ~ 89000 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i have noticed a bad noise like a knock at the muffler area six weeks after the vehicle was acquire....	1 ~ 1600 miles
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE radio display can not be seen during the day especially with sunroof open. *tr...	1 ~ 1200 miles

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