Table 1 shows three common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Radiator problems |
The contact owns a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that the vehicle would not accelerate over 15 mph. In addition, the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic where a diagnostic was performed that located the failure at the accelerator pedal position sensor. The local mechanic installed a manifold absolute pressure sensor to the engine however the check engine warning light remained illuminated. The acceleration failure was not repaired. The approximate failure and current mileage was 80,000.
Tl- the contact owns a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while traveling approximately 15 mph, the vehicle failed to respond to acceleration attempts. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 60,500. Kmj.
Tl- the contact owns a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that when the vehicle was turned off, the radiator fan assembly remained on. The failure recurred several times. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle failure mileage was 128,000. Kb.