2022 Mitsubishi Outlander service brakes problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Automatic Emergency Breaking sometimes occurs while driving in rainy weather even when there are no obstructions in the front of the vehicle. This causes spinouts and exccessive wear and tear on break pads and rotors. Also, many shops and dealerships are having issues with putting 2022 year model…”
filed May 7, 2026
“Excess play with front axles, manufacture defect improperly torqued axles, under or no grease for axles. Loud clunk noise when braking, rotors and brakes were replaced noise still exists, dealership claims it was the rotors and brakes from harsh driving which is false. Issues with axle, premature…”
filed Sep 30, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Outlander years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Outlander | 4 | 17% |
| 2023 Outlander | 5 | 12% |
| 2020 Outlander | 2 | 6% |
| 2019 Outlander | 9 | 31% |
| 2018 Outlander | 4 | 7% |
| 2017 Outlander | 12 | 24% |
| 2016 Outlander | 14 | 10% |
| 2015 Outlander | 4 | 8% |
| 2014 Outlander | 2 | 4% |
| 2013 Outlander | 2 | 8% |
| 2012 Outlander | 3 | 14% |
| 2011 Outlander | 3 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 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.