Outlander Phev (2019)
NHTSA files most complaints about this model under the 2014-2021 Mitsubishi Outlander, and they are counted on that page. This page counts only the 1 complaint whose own record names the Mitsubishi Outlander Phev.
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Recalls (5)
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Outlander PHEV and 2014-2020 Outlander vehicles sold and/or currently registered in Alaska, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The liftgate gas spring cylinders may corrode and lose pressure, which can result in a gas spring cylinder rupture or the liftgate falling unexpectedly.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Outlander and 2018-2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The second-row center seat belt buckle may interfere with the right-side seat belt buckle when the seat backs are folded down. The interference may cause the right-side seat belt buckle cover to come off, making the buckle latch inoperable and unable to restrain an occupant.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Outlander and 2019 Outlander PHEV vehicles. The seat belt for the right side second-row seat may have been assembled incorrectly.
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels. The Certification Label lists an incorrect rear wheel rim size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev complaints?
Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev. The systems they name most often are the brakes.
Is the 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev a good used car?
That depends on the model year, the mileage and the maintenance history of the car in front of you. Owners have filed 1 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev. Check which systems they name most often and whether a recall is still open on that car.
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev have?
NHTSA has 1 owner complaints on file for the 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev as of the latest data pull. A complaint is an owner's report, not a confirmed defect, and counts rise with sales.
What recalls affect the 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev?
NHTSA lists 5 recalls covering some 2019-2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev vehicles. Which ones apply depends on the VIN: enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see the open campaigns on a specific car.
What should I check before buying a used Mitsubishi Outlander Phev?
Run the VIN through NHTSA's recall lookup and confirm every open recall has been done. Look hardest at the brakes, the systems owners complain about most. Ask for maintenance records, have an independent mechanic inspect the car and run a vehicle history report for prior accidents and title issues.
What are the NHTSA crash test ratings for the Outlander Phev?
The 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander Phev received an overall 5-star safety rating from NHTSA. Frontal crash: 4 stars. Side crash: 5 stars. Rollover: 4 stars (13.7% rollover probability). Electronic Stability Control: Standard. Forward Collision Warning: Optional. Lane Departure Warning: Optional. These ratings are based on standardized crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Data from NHTSA federal complaints database. 1 complaints analyzed. Data confidence: low. Last updated: 2026-10-12.