This Technical Information Notice informs dealers the steps to follow during customer interactions and vehicle inspections regarding the peeling of leather components such as steering wheels, shifters, and door panels.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗2022 Mitsubishi Outlander powertrain problems
moderate 4 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $2,500 · see powertrain across all vehicles →
Complaints
4
Recalls
0
Avg fix
$2,500
Is there a fix? Manufacturer service bulletins
The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering powertrain on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions to replace the Coupling Unit and Right Rear Differential Breather Pipe when an abnormal noise and/or vibration occurs.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Service Manual Revision -This Technical Service Bulletin provides correction to the instruction procedure for the Proportional Valve Check in the Transmission & Driveline section within the applicable Service Manuals.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Service Manual Revision -This Technical Service Bulletin provides correction to the instruction procedure for the Proportional Valve Check in the Transmission & Driveline section within the applicable Service Manuals.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Service Manual Revision -This Technical Service Bulletin provides correction to the instruction procedure for the Proportional Valve Check in the Transmission & Driveline section within the applicable Service Manuals.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.
What owners are reporting 0 most recent
Had powertrain trouble with your 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander?
File a complaint with NHTSA → It's free, official, and how every report above got here — owner filings are the federal safety record this page is built on.
Common questions
How serious is the powertrain problem on the 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander?
It's a documented issue but not catastrophic. 4 complaints have been filed. Repairs average $2,500 and most owners catch it before it causes a breakdown.
At what mileage does the powertrain typically fail?
Based on the 4 complaints filed, powertrain issues most often appear around 70,000 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $2,500 for powertrain repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to powertrain?
No active recalls currently cover powertrain issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Related
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Verify the raw federal record at
nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2022/Mitsubishi/Outlander.
Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are
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