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Mitsubishi Caribbean MirageYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 7 safety recalls on record for the Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints5Top: Engine and engine coolingSafety recalls71986–2001 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Mirage median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2000Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall1999Not rated–/1002 complaints · 3 recalls1998Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1997Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall1993Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls1991Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1990Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1989Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1988Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1987Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1986Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage problems

All model years combined: 5 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling20
Structure20
Electrical system10
Latches/locks/linkages10
Seat belts10
7 recalls

Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Engine and engine cooling: engine01V-340 · 1999–2001 · Nov 1, 2001 · 8,887 vehicles–Engine and engine cooling: engine00V-311 · 1997–1999 · Dec 6, 2000 · 61,068 vehicles–Air bags99V-334 · 1998–1999 · Nov 24, 1999 · 3,000 vehicles–Seats98V-317 · 1993 · Dec 14, 1998 · 3,978 vehicles–Doors: latch98V-316 · 1993 · Dec 14, 1998 · 6,979 vehicles–Front: buckle assembly98V-311 · 1986–1991 · Dec 10, 1998 · 53,162 vehicles–Vacuum: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings98V-059 · 1998 · Mar 17, 1998 · 1,303 vehicles