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2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean MirageProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, most often about the structure. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage30kStructure, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through December 3, 2004. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage has problems

1 complaint 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
Structure10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 01V-340 · Nov 1, 2001 · 8,887 vehicles

Risk. THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mitsubishi Caribbean.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other Mirage year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Mirage median. How we score

'86'87'88'89'90'91'93'97'98'99'00'01
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Mirage owners report

Recent structure complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE LOWER DOOR HINGES WAS DAMAGED. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT GETTING IN AND OUT OF THE DOOR WAS GETTING HARDER TO DO. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED MITSUBISHI. HOWEVER, THEY STATED THAT IT WAS NOT THEIR PROBLEM. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *JB *TC
Complaint 10096723 · Dec 3, 2004 · 30,000 miles

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