2007 Mitsubishi Outlander Electrical System Problems
NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander, 18% of all 125 complaints for this model year. That is #3 highest electrical complaint count among 20 Outlander model years. Median mileage at failure: 34,500 miles.
- Electrical System complaints
- 22
- 18% of 125
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 34,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 2
When 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander electrical complaints were filed
First complaint May 28, 2007, latest Feb 1, 2026.
Electrical System recalls for the 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
- NHTSA 14V564000Sep 12, 2014Electrical System37,145 vehicles
Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Outlander vehicles manufactured December 15, 2006, to October 31, 2007, and April 16, 2008, to August 22, 2009. In the affected vehicles, the brake light switch may malfunction causing the brake lights to not illuminate during brake application.
Risk: Brake lights that are inoperative would not warn other drivers that the vehicle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake light switch with a new one, free of charge. The recall began in mid-October 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-14-010. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 08V-680 and does not include any vehicles that were previously recalled.
- NHTSA 08V680000Dec 19, 2008Electrical System21,493 vehicles
Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Mitsubishi is recalling 21,493 my 2007-2008 outlander vehicles equipped with LED type stop lamps and distributed in the united states and puerto rico. The brake lamp switch may malfunction and cause the stop lamps to not illuminate during brake application.
Risk: The failure of the brake lamps to illuminate when the brakes are applied will not provide warning to following traffic and could result in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the stop lamp switch. The recall is expected to begin during february 2009. Owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.
Electrical System complaints by Outlander model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander have electrical problems?
- NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander, 18% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 34,500 miles.
- Which Mitsubishi Outlander year has the most electrical complaints?
- The 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander has the most electrical complaints (25), compared with 22 for the 2007.
- Is there a electrical recall for the 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander?
- Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander concern the electrical: 14V564000 and 08V680000.