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1995 Mitsubishi Mirage

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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70Owner complaints

Model-year median: 15

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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199360
199470
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Air Bags
35Electrical System
8Service Brakes, Hydraulic
7Engine And Engine Cooling
6Suspension
5
All reported categories
Exterior Lighting
3Seat Belts
3Seats
3Unknown Or Other
3Equipment
2Power Train
2Structure
2Steering
1Tires
1Vehicle Speed Control
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 2 of 70 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Air Bags. Review the 35 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 7 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

36 crash reports1 fire reports21 injury reports

Engine And Engine Cooling complaints

6 reports
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Mileage unknown · Apr 23, 2002
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine Cooling

WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE LOST OIL, DEALER REPLACED LEAKING CYLINDER HEAD GASKET. ON ANOTHER OCCASION, VEHICLE LOST ALL POWER, SUDDENLY SHUTTING OFF. DEALER REPLACED DISTRIBUTOR TO CORRECT CONDITION. *AK *TT

NHTSA ODI #8008402

Mileage unknown · Aug 30, 2000
Engine And Engine Cooling

FAN BELT SLIPS, DEALER FIX AND IT STILL SLIPS- READ IN NEWSPAPER WHERE THIS IS A COMMOM PROBLEM FOR THIS YEAR AND MAKE DUE TO IMPROPERLY TIGHTEN CRANK SHAFT PULLY. WANTED TO ADD MY INPUT TO THIS PROBLEM AS IT SAID THAT THERE COULD BE A POSSIBLE RECALL FOR THIS. ALSO, ENGINE HAS A TENDENCE TO SURGE AS YOU ARE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY…

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FAN BELT SLIPS, DEALER FIX AND IT STILL SLIPS- READ IN NEWSPAPER WHERE THIS IS A COMMOM PROBLEM FOR THIS YEAR AND MAKE DUE TO IMPROPERLY TIGHTEN CRANK SHAFT PULLY. WANTED TO ADD MY INPUT TO THIS PROBLEM AS IT SAID THAT THERE COULD BE A POSSIBLE RECALL FOR THIS. ALSO, ENGINE HAS A TENDENCE TO SURGE AS YOU ARE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

NHTSA ODI #729570

Mileage unknown · Oct 30, 1998
Engine And Engine CoolingUnknown Or Other

WHEN DRIVING THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON ,AND THERE IS A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #829842

Mileage unknown · Aug 26, 1997
Engine And Engine Cooling

THE MOTOR FAILED, WHICH CAUSED THE ENGINE TO LEAK OIL.

NHTSA ODI #521481

Mileage unknown · Jun 30, 1997
Engine And Engine Cooling

OIL LEAKS FROM HEAD GASKET, CAUSING SMOKE.

NHTSA ODI #518981

Mileage unknown · Jun 14, 1995
Electrical SystemEngine And Engine Cooling

THE COMPUTER SYSTEM IN THE VEHICLE DOES NOT WORK AND IT SHUTS OFF THE VEHICLE AND CAUSES IT TO DECELERATE AUTOMATICALLY. TT

NHTSA ODI #966873

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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