2023 Mitsubishi Outlander Problems, Recalls & Reliability

71 owner complaints sit in the federal file for the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander, alongside 2 recall campaigns and 0 defect investigations. It scores 23/100 on the trouble index — a middle-of-the-pack year for this model. Electrical leads the reports.

71Complaints
23/100Trouble index
2Recalls

Typical

Where 2023 sits among all Outlander years

Darker = quieter yearsBrighter amber = more trouble

What owners report

Electrical 11 complaints (15%)
Driver assistance 9 complaints (13%)
Fuel system 8 complaints (11%)
Other 7 complaints (10%)
Engine 7 complaints (10%)
Airbags 5 complaints (7%)

Recalls (2)

BACK OVER PREVENTION 25V369000 2025

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…

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…

BACK OVER PREVENTION 23V345000 2023

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…

Fix: 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…

Technical service bulletins

107 manufacturer communications — service bulletins, the biggest share on electrical and visibility & wipers — are on file for the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

See the 2023 Outlander TSB list →

Complaint history for this model year

When owners filed their reports — a long tail means problems kept surfacing for years.

2023peak 24 in 20242026

Questions buyers ask

Is the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander reliable?

The 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander drew 71 complaints in federal safety records — a middle-of-the-pack year for this model. Its trouble index is 23/100, scored against the model's worst year (2022).

What are the most common 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander problems?

The top reported problems for the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander are electrical (11 complaints), driver assistance (9), and fuel system (8).

Does the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander have recalls?

2 recall campaigns apply to the 2023 Mitsubishi Outlander. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer.

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Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.