2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev: 2 recalls, 1 owner complaint and up to 26 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #23V345000 · 2023 · 89,907 vehicles
What's wrong: 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."
Why it matters: A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix: Dealers will update the a-ivi software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2023.
Backup camera Vehicle recall #25V369000 · 2025 · 198,940 vehicles
What's wrong: 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."
Why it matters: A rearview image that does not display properly reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: 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…
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Engine (1): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
The 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev has 1 owner complaints, ranking #5 of 9 Outlander Phev model years for complaints (well below the 2 average). Neighboring years: 2022 (1 complaints, 2 recalls), 2024 (0 complaints, 1 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 L 4-cyl hybrid | Automatic (A1) | All-Wheel Drive | 25 | 27 | 26 | Regular Gas and Electricity |
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FAQ
Does the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev problems?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are engine (1).
What gas mileage does the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev get?
EPA ratings run up to 26 mpg combined (2.4 L, Automatic (A1)), across 1 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev repair manual?
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