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2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Common Problems

Known issues & solutions

Model Years

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In the 12 months to November 2026, 539 2016 Outlander were advertised for sale. Most had 110,000 to 205,000 km on the odometer.

Known Outlander problems

Check which apply to a 2016 by its engine and series.

  1. 1 CVT drone, shudder and hesitation petrol models, 2012 to 2025
  2. 2 False overheating warnings and DPF trouble 2.2 DI-D diesel, 2012 to about 2020
  3. 3 Rocker cover oil leak 2.4 petrol, 2014 to 2016
  4. 4 Parking brake that may not hold ZJ and ZK, 2013 to 2016
  5. 5 Battery capacity loss and charging faults PHEV, 2014 to 2021
  6. 6 Paint, trim and rattles ZM, 2021 to 2025

Money owing and write-offs on the 2016 Outlander

7% had money owing
17% were recorded as written off

Of about 80 used 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander checked on Carify since November 2023. Every Outlander checked: 13% had money owing and 14% were written off. Every car checked: 9% had money owing and 13% were written off.

These are cars people chose to check before buying, so they are not a share of every Outlander on the road. Money owing is what was registered against the car on the day it was checked.

Check a Outlander for money owing and write-offs

Recall notices

No recall notices linked to the 2016 Outlander yet.