Three problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander based on all problems reported for the 2016 Outlander.
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 mph the vehicle began to shake and the contact felt a shudder in the steering wheel. The contact began to feel a loss of power and depressed the accelerator which did not respond. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. The contact drove the vehicle to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that a p084a code was being displayed and determined that the entire transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi outlandlander. The contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, her transmission warning light had illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact also stated that when at a complete stop, a slight hesitation would occur upon depression of the accelerator. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic where they discovered a defect in her transmission's solenoid valve. The dealer was contact about the failure and offered no assistance. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was 41,122.
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander sport. The contact stated that while driving approximately 75 mph, the service transmission warning light illuminated. The failure caused the gear to downshift inadvertently from 4th gear to 1st gear within seconds. The contact managed to pull over to attempt to regain control however, the transmission failed intermittently. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer who diagnosed that the vehicle needed valve body replacement. The vehicle was repaired however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that due to the vehicle not being included under recall, and the warranty was expired, they were unable to assist. The approximate failure mileage was 119,000.