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2022 Mitsubishi RVR Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 12, 2026·Ethan Miller

Overall Score

6.9/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.
  • Low ownership risk due to a clean safety and defect record.
  • Practical for daily commuting and light utility tasks.
  • Available with front-wheel or all-wheel drive for varied conditions.
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Overview

2022 Mitsubishi RVR

The 2022 Mitsubishi RVR enters the used market as a compelling option for those prioritizing peace of mind and a clean ownership history. This compact SUV boasts an impressive record, with no recalls or consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. Its straightforward design and focus on dependability make it an attractive choice for budget-minded shoppers. While specific fuel economy figures are unavailable, its powertrain is designed for efficiency in its class.

Critical Failure Risk

Exceptional reliability with zero recalls and zero NHTSA complaints.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower
148–168HP
Torque
145–167 lb–ftLB-FT
Fuel Efficiency
8.8-9.7 L/100km combined
Published range
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Reliability

9.0/ 10

Practicality

8.6/ 10

The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

First-time car buyers seeking a dependable and affordable vehicle.

+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Enthusiasts seeking sporty handling or high performance.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2022 Mitsubishi RVR Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Seating Capacity
5
Horsepower
148-168 hp
Torque
145-167 lb-ft
Transmission
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
Drivetrain
FWD/AWD
Body Style
Suv
MSRP Range
$23,828 - $35,118 CAD

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Most Common Issues

No complaint hotspot data available yet.

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First Service Interval

- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Wiper Blades

Est. shop cost: $80 - $150

5,000 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR is 9.0/10. Reliability score is 9.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 8.6/10. The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 614 litres.

What is the overall score for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 8.6/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Wiper Blades at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500.

What is the MSRP range for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

MSRP range is $23,828 - $35,118 CAD.

What engine is in the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

Engine specs list Inline-4. Output is 148-168 hp • 145-167 lb-ft.

What transmission does the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is FWD/AWD.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

11 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

What is the fuel economy range for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR, fuel economy range is 8.8-9.7 L/100km combined.

How many people fit in a 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR, seating capacity is 5.

What body style is the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR, body style is suv.

What drivetrain does the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Mitsubishi RVR, drivetrain is FWD/AWD. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).

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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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