Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Years to Avoid (2026): Worst and Best Years

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV years to avoid

No model year of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

All model years combined.

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Year	Score	Complaints	Top problem	Typical mileage	Recalls	Crashes
2025	-	2	Acceleration		1	2
2023	-	1	Engine		2	0
2022	-	1	Driver assistance		2	0
2019	-	1	Brakes		4	0
2018	-	15	Transmission	10,000	5	1

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

What years of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV should you avoid?

No single model year of the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV?

Brakes, with 6 complaints across all years, followed by acceleration (6) and transmission (5).

How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV have?

9 recalls between 2018 and 2025. The 2018 model year has the most, with 5.

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