Major Problems with 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage

2001 Mitsubishi Mirage ANCHORAGE Victims: 2

2001 Mitsubishi Mirage FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 20500 miles

2001 Mitsubishi Mirage FRONTAL Victims: 2

Browse 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage complaints by category

Problems with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS and FRONTAL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mitsubishi Mirage owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL when applying very little pressure to the gas pedal (such as when leaving or entering a parking space) the car...	7 ~ 26120 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY driver's' door hinge failure - door falling off vehicle. no accident occurred just started happening. mitsubishi denies a problem dealer...	6 ~ 54075 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS while consumer was standing still at a red light vehicle was rearended by another vehicle at about 30 mph.. consumer's...	3 ~ 6833 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER complaint type involves a paint defect. i purchased a new 2001 mitsubishi mirage from patriot ford - mitsubishi in beckley...	2
SUSPENSION 2001 mitsubishi mirage. consumer writes in regards to reimburse for repairs related to steering rattling and re-torque of wheels due	1
STEERING 2001 mitsubishi mirage. consumer writes in regards to reimburse for repairs related to steering rattling and re-torque of wheels due	1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2001 mitsubishi mirage appx 105 000 miles. purchased may 2007. vehicle's fuse box caught fire and caused extensive damage totaling...	1 ~ 105000 miles
TIRES the values on three of my tires were defective. i had two of the tires repaired (driver's front and rear)	1 ~ 79000 miles
VALVE > TIRES the values on three of my tires were defective. i had two of the tires repaired (driver's front and rear)	1 ~ 79000 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi mirage. the contact stated that the horn is not working. he had to pull...	1 ~ 142000 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS my rear middle seat belt did not function so when i went to get my safety check from mitsubishi hawaii...	1 ~ 48000 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT upon initial purchase of the vehicle it was noted that extended use of the cd player caused the player to...	1 ~ 71200 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dt: the contact stated while driving the instrument panel did not work properly. also the speedometer did not register how...	1 ~ 51000 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER dt: the contact stated while driving the instrument panel did not work properly. also the speedometer did not register how...	1 ~ 51000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT the airconditioner compressor blew a pressure valve because one of the valves stuck. this car is a 2001 mistubishi mirage...	1 ~ 67000 miles
PADS > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS i purchased a new mirage from a dealer in 2001. i might have had about 53 000 miles on the...	1 ~ 50000 miles
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS i purchased a new mirage from a dealer in 2001. i might have had about 53 000 miles on the...	1 ~ 50000 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICE > COLUMN LOCKING > STEERING when turning steering wheel towards the right it locked causing a rear end collision. *ak...	1
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT on 9/3/03 my 2001 mitsubishi mirage would not idle and kept cutting out every time you came to a stop....	1 ~ 30563 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ignition key does not always turn to start the engine. locks up completely cannot start the car. changing keys does	1
SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS 2001 mitsubishi mirage involved in head-on collision with 1994 ford explorer. both vehicles estimated to be traveling 35 miles per...	1 ~ 20500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC while braking the vehicle experienced extended stopping distance which resulted in an accident. the dealer has replaced the brake pads...	1 ~ 38000 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN while braking the vehicle experienced extended stopping distance which resulted in an accident. the dealer has replaced the brake pads...	1 ~ 38000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE while coming to a stop engine stalled vehicle was inspected by dealer but no problem was found. vehicle has stalled...	1
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING while coming to a stop engine stalled vehicle was inspected by dealer but no problem was found. vehicle has stalled...	1
AIR BAGS vehicle was rear ended by semi traveling 20 miles per hour seat belts failed to hold driver and passenger in...	1
SEATS vehicle was rear ended by semi traveling 20 miles per hour seat belts failed to hold driver and passenger in...	1
ANCHORAGE > FRONT > SEAT BELTS vehicle was rear ended by semi traveling 20 miles per hour seat belts failed to hold driver and passenger in...	1
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN consumer states that while driving and no warning the transmission will slip gears causing a distraction to the consumer. dealer	1

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