Mitsubishi fuel system problems
Across all Mitsubishi models in NHTSA's complaint database, 425 complaints involve fuel system. The Eclipse accounts for the largest share (19%). The single worst model year is the 2022 Outlander with 28 fuel system complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 425 about fuel system, all Mitsubishi models
- Most affected
- Eclipse 19% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 73,000 miles 213 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 14 and 20
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Mitsubishi models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | 81 | 19% |
| Outlander | 73 | 17% |
| Galant | 49 | 12% |
| Endeavor | 42 | 10% |
| Montero | 34 | 8% |
| Lancer | 24 | 6% |
| Outlander Sport | 24 | 6% |
| Diamante | 19 | 5% |
| Montero Sport | 18 | 4% |
| Mirage | 15 | 4% |
Worst model years for fuel system
- 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander28 complaints
- 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse24 complaints
- 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor22 complaints
- 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport14 complaints
- 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse11 complaints
Fuel system complaints by model year
View the numbers
| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 37 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 32 |
| 2003 | 41 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 13 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Among the 213 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 73,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.