2009 Mitsubishi Outlander recalls

12 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All recalls

20V279000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Structure recallThe front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water exposure such as from road salt…Body & latchesFree replacement141KunitsMay 202018V071000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Visibility recallThe sunroof glass may detach from the sunroof assembly, becoming a road hazard to other vehicles.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement57KunitsJan 201818V069000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Engine And Engine Cooling recallThe drive belt automatic tensioner flange may crack, allowing the accessory drive belt to detach.Engine & powertrainFree replacement141KunitsJan 201817V461000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Visibility recallIn the affected vehicles, water may drop between the hood and the windshield and leak into the wiper motor breathing hole.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement100KunitsJul 201716V791000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Visibility recallIn the affected vehicles, water may enter between the hood and windshield and cause the front wiper link ball joint to corrode…Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement100KunitsOct 201616V458000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Suspension recallIn the affected vehicles, the front lower control arms may detach due to the front cross member corroding from salt water…Steering & suspensionFree replacement195KunitsJun 201615V232000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe affected vehicles have an electronic control unit (ECU) that controls the head lights, tail lights, and windshield wipers.ElectricalFree replacement53KunitsApr 201515V233000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Visibility recallIn the affected vehicles, the blower motor may fail.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement77KunitsApr 201514V562000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Engine And Engine Cooling recallThe affected vehicles, manufactured with 4B1 engines, have an engine pulley and belt arrangement for turning the alternator, the…Engine & powertrainFree replacement166KunitsSep 201414V564000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Exterior Lighting recallIn the affected vehicles, the brake light switch may malfunction causing the brake lights to not illuminate during brake…Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement37KunitsSep 201414V366000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Steering recallAdditionally, Mitusbishi is recalling certain 2007-2012 Outlander vehicles that received replacement 6-speed automatic…Steering & suspensionFree replacement203unitsJun 201414V365000 · Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.Power Train recallDuring servicing, the affected vehicles were repaired with replacement transfer case assemblies whose oil seal may come out of…Engine & powertrainFree replacement5unitsJun 2014