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NHTSA Safety Recalls

Mitsubishi Outlander Phev Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 8 recall campaigns for the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, across 5 model years from 2018 to 2025. The 2018 has the most (5); the fewest among years with a recall is 2025 (1).

Model years
5

2018–2025, with a recall

Recall campaigns
8
Most recalls
2018

5 recalls

Owner complaints
20

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev across 5 model years; the most, 15, concern the 2018.

Owners marked a crash on 3 of the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev complaints (15%) and a fire on 1.

Across all Mitsubishi Outlander Phev model years, owners name the vehicle speed control most often (at least 6 complaints), then the electrical system (5).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev in 2019: 9, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev is structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut, in 6 model-year listings.

The newest Mitsubishi Outlander Phev recall, 26V252000, was reported on April 20, 2026 and concerns the structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut.

Mitsubishi Outlander Phev years to avoid

Too few Mitsubishi Outlander Phev model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202512—not ranked
202321—not ranked
2022211not ranked
2019411not ranked
201851515not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Mitsubishi Outlander Phev years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev

  • STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT6
  • SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE2
  • SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE1
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION1

Mitsubishi Outlander Phev model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Mitsubishi Outlander Phev recall campaign (8)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V252000April 20, 2026structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut2018–2019, 2022injury108,046
25V507000August 7, 2025structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: support device/strut2018–2019, 2022injury121,529
25V369000June 2, 2025back over prevention: software2023, 2025crash198,940
23V345000June 6, 2023back over prevention: display function2023crash and injury89,907
20V403000July 13, 2020seat belts: rear/other: buckle assembly2018–2019crash and injury177,000
20V280000May 18, 2020seat belts: rear/other2019crash and injury3,241
18V620000September 14, 2018electrical system: software2018crash9,166
18V621000September 14, 2018forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control2018crash58,916

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: July 28, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted