Polestar Polestar 2 vs Mitsubishi Outlander
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Polestar Polestar 2 | Mitsubishi Outlander |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 755 | 1,886 |
| Model years covered | 2021–2025 | 2003–2026 |
| Worst model year | 2022 | 2022 |
| Best model year | 2023 | 2006 |
| Crashes reported | 14 | 195 |
| Fires reported | 0 | 20 |
| Injuries reported | 6 | 106 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance | Engine & Cooling |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 2.6% | 17% |
Polestar Polestar 2 by year
What breaks
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
489
64.8%
Electrical System
67
8.9%
Other & Unspecified
67
8.9%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
44
5.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
16
2.1%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
10
1.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
9
1.2%
Suspension
9
1.2%
Mitsubishi Outlander by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
182
9.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
181
9.6%
Suspension
173
9.2%
Electrical System
165
8.7%
Body & Structure
157
8.3%
Other & Unspecified
144
7.6%
Brakes
124
6.6%
Airbags
109
5.8%