Mitsubishi Outlander AC stopped blowing cold air with flashing snowflake icon due to compressor failure on Mitsubishi Outlander

Submitted by Arconboy · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Mitsubishi Outlander owners report experiencing issues with their air conditioning system, particularly when the AC light is flashing and the system fails to blow cold air. This flashing light often indicates a problem with the compressor, which is a crucial component of the AC system, and many owners have linked their AC failures to a faulty compressor clutch. Common causes of these AC issues include refrigerant leaks, faulty compressors, or electrical problems. Owners are advised to first check if the AC compressor is operating correctly and ensure that the AC is turned on with the temperature set appropriately. Additionally, checking for refrigerant leaks or compressor issues is recommended. Given these symptoms, it is crucial for owners to have their Mitsubishi Outlander's AC compressor inspected and repaired by a qualified mechanic to restore proper functionality.

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Average mileage: 69,000 miles
(69,000 - 69,000)

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