2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV

2 recalls, 1 complaints - 52 TSBs - 5/5 safety rating

26V252000 Apr 20, 2026
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
Consequence
A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 17, 2026. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-26-001. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will... Read more
108,046 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
25V507000 Aug 7, 2025
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles sold and/or currently registered in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, M... Read more
Consequence
A gas spring cylinder rupture or a liftgate falling unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will replace the left and right liftgate gas springs, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2025. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-25-002
121,529 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA Jul 8, 2022
Incident date: May 28, 2022
The contact owns a 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV. The contact stated while reversing, he noticed that the rear camera lighting was very dim. The dealer was contacted and informed of the failure but offered no assistance. The manufacturer was contacted and informed of the failure but offered no assi... Read more

NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV

2022 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER PHEV SUV AWD

CategoryRating
Overall Rating 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Frontal Crash 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Driver 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Frontal Crash, Passenger 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Side Crash 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Driver 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Side Crash, Passenger 5 / 5 ★★★★★
Rollover 4 / 5 ★★★★☆
Rollover Risk 13.7%

Safety Technology

FeatureStatus
Electronic Stability ControlStandard
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
2.4L 4-cyl, Automatic (A1) (All-Wheel Drive) 26.0 26.0 26.0 Regular Gas and Electricity $2,350

CO2 Emissions: 165.0 g/mile (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2022 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV

52 manufacturer communications from 32 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT10
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL5
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
010000 STEERING4
020000 SUSPENSION2
220000 SEATS2
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
TSB-24-17-001 Mar 29, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin provides the addition of the Steering Wheel Switch Light Lens disassembly and assembly procedure in the applicable Service Manual sections.
TSB-24-17-001 Mar 29, 2024
010000 STEERING
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin provides the addition of the Steering Wheel Switch Light Lens disassembly and assembly procedure in the applicable Service Manual sections.
TIN21-37-001REV3 Jan 29, 2024
010000 STEERING
This Revised Technical Information Notice provides dealers with the requirements needed to be entered into the Photo Required Condition & Pre-Approval Center (PRC) for a vehicle pulling/drifting and/or with steering wheel off-center concern
TSB-22-16-001REV Nov 17, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin supersedes TSB-22-16-001REV ("MIL illumination with DTC P030X and loss of power due to Fail Safe Mode") issued August 2023, to update the Affected Vehicle years and provide VIN cut-off information.
TECH TALK 276 Sep 22, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 276 Sep 22, 2023
210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TIN-23-00-009 Sep 15, 2023
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that new scan tool software will be available for download on the evening of Monday, September 18, 2023.
TSB-23-54-006 Sep 5, 2023
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the SONAR CU with the countermeasure software to correct the check engine light from illuminating while driving at low speed or upon deceleration before stopping.
TSB-22-16-001REV Aug 2, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Revised Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination
TSB-23-00-014 Jul 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections to the precautions for the installation of On-Vehicle Radio Transmission Equipment.
DEALER LETTER Jul 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TSB-23-42A-002 May 26, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin describes the procedure to prevent ice build up in A-pillar area causing the inability to open front door(s).
DEALER LETTER May 25, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing them of the annual distribution of Electric Vehicle (EV) insulated gloves.
TIN-22-31-001RV4 May 25, 2023
200000 WHEELS
This is a revised Technical Information Notice informing dealers of a wheel vibration investigation.
TSB-23-00-004 Apr 24, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
TSB-23-00-001 Apr 24, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross veh
DEALER LETTER Apr 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TSB-23-54-001 Mar 27, 2023
273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the Gateway ECU software for the Blind Spot Warning (BSW).
TSB-23-54-001 Mar 27, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the Gateway ECU software for the Blind Spot Warning (BSW).
TSB-23-54-001 Mar 27, 2023
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to reprogram the Gateway ECU software for the Blind Spot Warning (BSW).
TSB-23-55-001 Jan 25, 2023
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
This TSB provides instructions on how to remedy noise heard from the HVAC system (heater, air conditioner, ventilation vents) when the blower motor is turned on.
TSB-23-55-001 Jan 25, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
This TSB provides instructions on how to remedy noise heard from the HVAC system (heater, air conditioner, ventilation vents) when the blower motor is turned on.
TIN-21-37-001REV Jan 12, 2023
010000 STEERING
This is a Revised Technical Information Notice advising dealers of the instructions to follow when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steering wheel o
TIN-21-37-001REV Jan 12, 2023
200000 WHEELS
This is a Revised Technical Information Notice advising dealers of the instructions to follow when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steering wheel o
TIN-22-00-017 Oct 31, 2022
220000 SEATS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers of actions they should take to ensure Customer Satisfaction with New Vehicle Delivery.
TIN-22-00-017 Oct 31, 2022
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers of actions they should take to ensure Customer Satisfaction with New Vehicle Delivery.
TECH TALK 270 Oct 10, 2022
222000 SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TSB-22-54-003 Apr 7, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TSB-22-54-003 Apr 7, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TIN-22008 Apr 7, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them Audio Manuals are now available electronically on MDL beginning with Model Year 2020. As new Model Year manuals become available, they too will be added.
TIN-22008 Apr 7, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them Audio Manuals are now available electronically on MDL beginning with Model Year 2020. As new Model Year manuals become available, they too will be added.
TSB-22-16-001 Mar 9, 2022
116600 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-16-001 Mar 9, 2022
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-16-001 Mar 9, 2022
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-16-001 Mar 9, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers directing them upon customer complaint basis and after diagnosis, to replace the ignition coils of all cylinders with countermeasure parts when customers report a MIL illumination and a lo
TSB-22-52A-001RE Jan 31, 2022
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen
TSB-22-52A-001RE Jan 31, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen
TSB-22-52A-001RE Jan 31, 2022
220000 SEATS
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passen
TIN-22-00-001 Jan 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them certified EV dealers MUST have a set of electrically insulated gloves, MB992648-01. While servicing an i-MiEV or Outlander PHEV, these gloves are essential in protecting a
TIN-21-37-001REV Oct 25, 2021
010000 STEERING
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them of the photo requirement for claims when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steeri
DEALER LETTER Oct 22, 2021
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This letter was sent to dealers informing them of an upcoming instructor-led course to introduce the all new Advanced Driver Assistance System.
TIN-21-00-004 Aug 24, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.
TIN-21-00-004 Aug 24, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.
Teck Talk 262 Jun 22, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TSB 21 00 013 Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of important new model service information and features for the 2022 Outlander PHEV (U.S. models only).
TSB 21 00 012 Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of technical specifications for the 2022 Outlander PHEV.
TSB 21 00 011 Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of Pre Delivery Inspection procedures for the 2022 Outlander PHEV.
TSB-21-00-013 Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of important new model service information and features for the 2022 Outlander PHEV (U.S. models only).
TSB-21-00-012 Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of technical specifications for the 2022 Outlander PHEV.
TSB-21-00-011 Jun 11, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them of Pre Delivery Inspection procedures for the 2022 Outlander PHEV.
TSB-21-34-001 Jun 3, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.
TSB 21 34 001 Jun 3, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV across all model years (2018, 2025).

19 Total Recalls
37 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
4 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2025 1 4 View
2024 1 0 View
2023 2 1 View
2022 (current) 2 1
2021 2 0 View
2020 2 0 View
2019 4 1 View
2018 5 30 View

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