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Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

Every Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV model year on file, 2018 to 2027. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years204 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years102018 to 2027
Recall campaigns9Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins577Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 15, 75% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

051015201815201920202021202220232024202520262027
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
6
Speed control
6
Powertrain
5
Electrical system
5
Fuel system
3
Visibility and wipers
2
Engine and cooling
2
Seats
1
Stability and traction control
1
Lighting
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2027Not decoded0NoneNone001
2026Not decoded0NoneNone1012
2025SUV2100.0151036
2024Not decoded0NoneNone1073
2023SUV10.052089
2022SUV10.042156
2021Not decoded0NoneNone2152
2020Not decoded0NoneNone2177
2019SUV10.024182
2018SUV1513.3365199
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV

  • 26V-549 Aug 25, 2026
    Due to improper software programming, the Alliance In-Vehicle Infotainment (A-IVI) system may fail to display the rearview camera image when the…
    Back-over prevention · 67k vehicles
  • 26V-252 Apr 20, 2026
    Liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly
    Structure · 108k vehicles
  • 25V-507 Aug 7, 2025
    Liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly
    Structure · 122k vehicles
  • 25V-369 Jun 2, 2025
    Due to a software error in the in-vehicle infotainment system (A-IVI), the rearview camera image may freeze, or not appear on the display
    Back-over prevention · 199k vehicles
  • 23V-345 Jun 6, 2023
    Due to a software error in the in-vehicle infotainment system (A-IVI), the backup camera rearview image may not appear on the display
    Back-over prevention · 90k vehicles
  • 20V-403 Jul 13, 2020
    Second-row center seat belt buckle may interfere with the right-side seat belt buckle when the seat backs are folded down
    Seat belts · 177k vehicles
  • 20V-280 May 18, 2020
    Seat belt for the right side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly
    Seat belts · 3,241 vehicles
  • 18V-621 Sep 14, 2018
    Software for the Hydraulic Unit Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may be incorrect, possibly preventing the intervention of a safety system such as…
    Electrical system · 59k vehicles
  • 18V-620 Sep 14, 2018
    Due to incorrect software, the FCM-ECU (Electronic Control Unit) may apply braking for longer than needed, even after a pedestrian is no longer…
    Electrical system · 9,166 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.