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2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Mhev

Solid pick. The public record on this car is clean for its age. Inspect it, then negotiate with confidence.

Recalls, complaint breakdown & inspection checklist, all in a shareable PDF

13 owner complaints · 0 recalls · data verified July 20, 2026 · source: NHTSA

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Why buy?

Very few owner complaints for its age and sales volume.

Score breakdown, by factor

Full methodology →

#115 of 300Among the 2025 models with a matured record, the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Mhev ranks #115, scoring higher than 59% of them. See the 2025 ranking →

Complaint volume87
Severity75
Recall load100
Trend60

How it crashes

NHTSA’s own crash tests, separate from the reliability score above.

4/5 overall

Varies 45 stars by trim; shown conservatively.

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating · 2025 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SUV FWD

Front crash
Side crash
Rollover

Rollover risk in a single-vehicle crash: 20%

Stability control: StandardForward collision warning: StandardLane departure warning: Standard

No open NHTSA defect investigations on file.

NHTSA crash-test photo, 2025 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SUV  FWD

Source: nhtsa.gov/ratings. Star ratings compare vehicles within the same class and size, not across every car on the road.

The road ahead

What breaks on a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Mhev, plotted where owners report it happening.

Driver assistance

23%

3 complaints · 3 in the last 2 years

David the Mitsubishi technician drove with me today and witnessed the issues with the adaptive cruise control system. 1. Slow to gain speed on resume in any situation.…

Read the driver assistance complaints →

Electrical system

23%

3 complaints · 3 in the last 2 years

Vehicle trips the GFI on disconnect from charging. If vehicle finishes charging, no issue. If you pull the cable before completing full charge, trips the GFI. Have a P…

Read the electrical system complaints →

Seat belts

15%

2 complaints · 2 in the last 2 years

1. Driver side seat belt is not retracting as it should. 2. Causing a slower exit when getting out of the vehicle. 3. A compliant has been made to Glassman Southfield …

Read the seat belts complaints →

Speed control

15%

2 complaints · 2 in the last 2 years

The contact and wife rented a 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander. The contact stated that while driving 80 MPH with the cruise control activated, the feature unexpectedly cease…

Read the speed control complaints →

Check it against this car’s mileage

Type the odometer reading on the actual car you’re looking at to see which of these problem areas owners tend to report before it, around it, or after it.

miles

Too few owners named a mileage on this model to place issues against an odometer yet.

Read all 13 owner complaints in their own words → · just the 2 crash/fire/injury reports →

Recalls (0)

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Questions to ask the seller

Questions worth asking any seller before you hand over money:

  1. Has this car been in any accident or had any structural, airbag, or flood-related repair? Do you have a clean title and a recent history report (Carfax / AutoCheck)?
  2. How many owners has it had, do you have the maintenance records, and why are you selling it?
  3. Are you open to me having an independent mechanic inspect it before we settle on a price?

Before you hand over money

Check the VIN for open recalls

NHTSA’s free lookup shows whether this exact car had its recall remedies completed.

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Get a pre-purchase inspection

A $150 to $250 independent inspection of this exact 2025 Mitsubishi OUTLANDER MHEV beats every score on the internet, including ours.

What to ask for

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What owners say

Real owners of this exact model-year, shown separately from the NHTSA score. If they disagree, that’s worth knowing.

See what owners are saying about other cars →

The fine print: this verdict is computed from public NHTSA complaint and recall records for the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Mhev as a model, not for any individual car. A well-maintained example of an “Avoid” can outlast a neglected “Buy”. Informational only, so always get a professional pre-purchase inspection.