The vehicle dossier US · 2022

2022 Mitsubishi
OUTLANDERProblems & recalls

215 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Other components appears in 87 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 215 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Other components87 reports
Body & structure76 reports
Fuel system27 reports
Electrical system25 reports
Brakes16 reports
Engine14 reports
Suspension14 reports
Steering9 reports
Air bags8 reports
Transmission & drivetrain8 reports
Visibility6 reports
See original component labels
STRUCTURE:BODY67
UNKNOWN OR OTHER36
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM23
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM20
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS18
ENGINE13
SUSPENSION13
SERVICE BRAKES13
WHEELS10
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING10
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD9
STEERING9
AIR BAGS8
POWER TRAIN8
VISIBILITY/WIPER6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE6
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS6
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH4
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
SEAT BELTS2
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:ALARM1
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
BACK OVER PREVENTION1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
TIRES1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
SEATS1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 6 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Sep 22, 2026
Mileage, where supplied

10,000 miles is the median among 26 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 1,700–30,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

7 recall campaigns on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

Jun 2, 2025 Safety recallBACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARECampaign 25V369000

Reported concern

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Outlander and 2023-2025 Outlander PHEV vehicles. 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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will update the A-IVI software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 30, 2025. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-25-001. This recall replaces and expands previous NHTSA recall number 23V345. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 23V345 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Manufacturer campaign: SR-25-001

Read campaign 25V369000 at NHTSA
Jun 6, 2023 Safety recallBACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONCampaign 23V345000

Reported concern

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Outlander and 2023 Outlander PHEV vehicles. Due to a software error in the in-vehicle infotainment system (A-IVI), the backup camera rearview image may not appear on the display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will update the A-IVI software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2023. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-23-001. This recall was replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V369.

Manufacturer campaign: SR-23-001

Read campaign 23V345000 at NHTSA
Jul 8, 2022 Safety recallBACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONCampaign 22V470000

Reported concern

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The rearview camera may not display the rearview image due to a software error. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will update the rearview camera software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 1, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-88-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-003. This recall was replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V369.

Manufacturer campaign: SR-22-003

Read campaign 22V470000 at NHTSA
May 13, 2022 Safety recallSEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTORCampaign 22V335000

Reported concern

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) in the right front, second-row right, and second-row left seat belt assemblies may deactivate before the seat belts are fully retracted, which can result in an unsecured child restraint system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-88-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-002.

Manufacturer campaign: SR-22-002

Read campaign 22V335000 at NHTSA
Jan 24, 2022 Safety recallFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPCampaign 22V027000

Reported concern

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The commutator and wires inside the fuel pump may be fused incorrectly, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2022. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-22-001.

Manufacturer campaign: SR-22-001

Read campaign 22V027000 at NHTSA
Oct 18, 2021 Safety recallSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARSCampaign 21V821000

Reported concern

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling one 2022 Outlander vehicle. A software programming error with a welding robot may have caused the vehicle's center pillar to be welded incorrectly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 214, "Side Impact Protection" 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages" and 216, "Roof Crush Resistance."

Manufacturer’s stated response

MMNA will repurchase and replace the affected vehicle, free of charge. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-21-009.

Manufacturer campaign: SR-21-009

Read campaign 21V821000 at NHTSA
Aug 2, 2021 Safety recallSEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTORCampaign 21V596000

Reported concern

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2022 Outlander vehicles. The front and second-row passenger seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Manufacturer’s stated response

Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the right front seat belt assembly, and the right and left second-row seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 28, 2021. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-21-007.

Manufacturer campaign: SR-21-007

Read campaign 21V596000 at NHTSA
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03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

189 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Aug 19, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTSB-24-34-001This revised Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions on how to remedy fluid leaks from the Rear Shock Absorber.NHTSA ID 11037167

This revised Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions on how to remedy fluid leaks from the Rear Shock Absorber.

Components: SUSPENSION. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11037167 at NHTSA
Jul 21, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTSB-26-42A-002This revised Technical Service Bulletin provides guidance regarding hood flutter due to a non-reinforced hood and replacement under an extended warranty.NHTSA ID 11036029

This revised Technical Service Bulletin provides guidance regarding hood flutter due to a non-reinforced hood and replacement under an extended warranty.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11036029 at NHTSA
Jul 16, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTSB-26-52-001This Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers explains that every front seat belt retractor concern must be documented through a Mi-Tech case before any repair or part replacement is performed.NHTSA ID 11036027

This Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers explains that every front seat belt retractor concern must be documented through a Mi-Tech case before any repair or part replacement is performed.

Components: SEAT BELTS. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11036027 at NHTSA
Jun 18, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTSB-25-27-001This Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers addresses the issue of abnormal noise and vibration from the rear differential assembly and provides the procedure to complete the repair.NHTSA ID 11034794

This Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers addresses the issue of abnormal noise and vibration from the rear differential assembly and provides the procedure to complete the repair.

Components: POWER TRAIN. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11034794 at NHTSA
May 8, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTSB-26-54-002This Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers addresses why the Mi-Pilot Assist/Adaptive Cruise stops working and provides guidance to collect and report diagnostic trouble codes.NHTSA ID 11033793

This Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers addresses why the Mi-Pilot Assist/Adaptive Cruise stops working and provides guidance to collect and report diagnostic trouble codes.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL · LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST · LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION · LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11033793 at NHTSA
May 1, 2026 Warranty Program/ExtensionWB2026-008This Warranty Bulletin sent to dealers, related to TSB-26-42A-002, details the warranty claim submission process and coverage application.NHTSA ID 11033791

This Warranty Bulletin sent to dealers, related to TSB-26-42A-002, details the warranty claim submission process and coverage application.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11033791 at NHTSA
May 1, 2026 OtherFAQS HOOD FLUTTERINGThis dealer letter contains FAQS for dealers regarding the hood fluttering warranty extension for 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles.NHTSA ID 11033790

This dealer letter contains FAQS for dealers regarding the hood fluttering warranty extension for 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11033790 at NHTSA
May 1, 2026 OtherDEALER LETTER 260501This dealer letter informs dealers that MMNA is offering an extended warranty on 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles related to hood flutter.NHTSA ID 11033789

This dealer letter informs dealers that MMNA is offering an extended warranty on 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles related to hood flutter.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11033789 at NHTSA
May 1, 2026 OtherCUSTOMER POSTCARD 260501This customer postcard sent to owners provides details about a settlement that has been reached in a class action lawsuit regarding the hoods in certain 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles.NHTSA ID 11033788

This customer postcard sent to owners provides details about a settlement that has been reached in a class action lawsuit regarding the hoods in certain 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11033788 at NHTSA
Apr 30, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTSB-26-42A-002This Technical Service Bulletin provides guidance regarding hood flutter due to a non-reinforced hood and replacement under an extended warranty.NHTSA ID 11032447

This Technical Service Bulletin provides guidance regarding hood flutter due to a non-reinforced hood and replacement under an extended warranty.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032447 at NHTSA
Apr 6, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsTSB-26-54-001This Technical Service Bulletin provides the re-start and cold start procedures for the A-IVI (Alliance In-Vehicle Infotainment) to avoid unnecessary unit replacements.NHTSA ID 11032444

This Technical Service Bulletin provides the re-start and cold start procedures for the A-IVI (Alliance In-Vehicle Infotainment) to avoid unnecessary unit replacements.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11032444 at NHTSA
Feb 12, 2026 OtherTECH TALK 290Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.NHTSA ID 11029566

Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE · FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · STEERING · VISIBILITY/WIPER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11029566 at NHTSA
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04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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