2014 Mitsubishi I-MIEVProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2014 Mitsubishi I-MIEV. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-804 the manufacturer reports only 47% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 8, 2019. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2014 Mitsubishi I-MIEV has problems

0 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

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

3 recalls

2014 Mitsubishi I-MIEV 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.

47%repaired · 2021 Q2

Power assist: vacuum

Recall 19V-804 · Nov 8, 2019 · 2,108 vehicles · 999 repaired

Risk. Without the brake vacuum pump, the driver will experience a sudden loss of braking assist, lengthening the distance needed to stop the vehicle and increasing…

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60%repaired · 2018 Q2

Passenger side: inflator module

Recall 17V-022 · Jan 10, 2017 · 1,964 vehicles · 1,178 repaired

Risk. An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

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79%repaired · 2016 Q1

Power assist: vacuum

Recall 14V-522 · Sep 2, 2014 · 1,810 vehicles · 1,432 repaired

Risk. If the brake vacuum pump stops functioning, the distance needed to stop the vehicle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.

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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.

Best & worst years

2014 vs. every other I-MIEV 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 I-MIEV median. How we score

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2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2014 Mitsubishi I-MIEV, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Pedestrian alert soundsDP22005 · closed Aug 7, 2023
    Led to recall 22V-063
  2. Brake Vacuum Pump FailureRQ19002 · closed Dec 12, 2019
    Led to recall 19V-804

Own a 2014 I-MIEV?

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