Recall Register

1996 Mitsubishi Mirage: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recall campaign for the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage. NHTSA has 28 complaints on file for this model year.

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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

No NHTSA recall campaign names the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage. The model year has a page because NHTSA has 28 complaints for it.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

28 complaints, 40 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1996 Mitsubishi Mirage: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Air Bags14
Service Brakes, Hydraulic4
Power Train4
Engine and Engine Cooling3
Wheels2
Suspension2
Seat Belts2
Latches/Locks/Linkages2
Visibility2
Unknown or Other1

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 14.

Complaints that report a crash
11
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
7
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
15 Jan 2004

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 1997, with 9 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19861
  2. 19871
  3. 19881
  4. 19891
  5. 19901
  6. 19911
  7. 19921
  8. 19932
  9. 19940
  10. 19950
  11. 19960
  12. 19971
  13. 19982
  14. 19993
  15. 20002
  16. 20012
  17. 20021
  18. 20143
  19. 20152
  20. 20161
  21. 20172
  22. 20181
  23. 20190
  24. 20200
  25. 20210
  26. 20220
  27. 20240

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mitsubishi/mirage/1996/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
MITSUBISHI AMERICA

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Questions

How many recall campaigns does the Mitsubishi Mirage have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the Mitsubishi Mirage, model years 1986 to 2024. None of them names the 1996 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage name most often?
Air Bags: 14 of 40 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.