2015 Mitsubishi Outlander power train problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander — 48% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owned a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, a warning message displayed reading "Transmission Failure Reduced Power', prompting the contact to pull to the shoulder of the roadway. After which the contact observed smoke emanating from the engine…”
filed Sep 20, 2024
“While driving in the city limits around 35 miles an hour I had to stop abruptly to avoid a collision with a driver who didn’t stop at the intersection. I had to come to a complete stop for this driver. When I took my foot off of the brake and tried to drive on my car would not move. I had to shift…”
filed Nov 28, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin provides corrections to the description of special tools used to install the oil seal within the Automatic Transaxle sections of the applicable Service Manuals.
TSB-24-23-004 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 3, 2024
Power Train problems in other Outlander years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Outlander | 4 | 17% |
| 2023 Outlander | 4 | 9% |
| 2022 Outlander | 8 | 4% |
| 2020 Outlander | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 Outlander | 3 | 10% |
| 2018 Outlander | 3 | 5% |
| 2017 Outlander | 7 | 14% |
| 2016 Outlander | 62 | 44% |
| 2014 Outlander | 7 | 16% |
| 2013 Outlander | 4 | 15% |
| 2012 Outlander | 6 | 27% |
| 2011 Outlander | 6 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.