Parked on a 25% graded pointing down hill, when i tried to start the outlander, the screen produced a rbs error. the gas based engine would not start. the ev motors seemed to come on with very little power. when i called mitsubisi to tow the car they said, ouote"that doesn't normally start this soon" , this tells me they know there is a problem. my phev has been in the shop since monday, i'm being told they reset the check engine light error and they don't see a problem. this is not a ...
Started vehicle and immediately got multiple warnings including the service engine soon light. when i tried to drive the car, it had almost no acceleration. it would not start the gas engine and the regenerative braking was disabled. the rbs and acc warnings were due to the systems being disabled because the hybrid system was non functional. it was all on electric but at a severely reduced power level. i tried to turn off and turn on the car a few times but there was no change. i decided to try to plug the ...
Put car in drive took off on it's own went up to 40 mph and stayed there shout it down and restarted ran ok rest of the day. next morning did same thing. i did the something i did the day befor. called service and mitsubishi usa both said bring it to the service department so i started up the road and on the interstate i put it in cruise control. there wasn't anyone in front of me and the brakes slammed on. good thing no one was behind me .so i took it out of cruise control ...
Overall the worst problem with Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV relates to POWER TRAIN problems. Browse the categories below to learn about the specific Outlander PHEV years that are prone to issues with these components.