2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV

6 recalls, 20 complaints - 192 TSBs

19V804000 Nov 8, 2019
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles. Water may penetrate the brake assist vacuum pump, causing corrosion and a failure of the brake vacuum pump.
Consequence
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 the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake vacuum pump, free of charge. The recall began January 7, 2020. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-19-002.
2,108 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
17V022000 Jan 10, 2017
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2012 and 2014 i-MiEV vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necess... Read more
Consequence
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-001.
1,964 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
15V594000 Sep 23, 2015
AIR BAGS
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles manufactured July 27, 2013, to November 20, 2013, and 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV vehicles manufactured October 28, 2011, to September 7, 2012. Due to an increased resistance in the impact ... Read more
Consequence
In the event of a crash, an air bag that does not deploy or deploys late, increases the risk of occupant injury.
Remedy
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected impact sensors, free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2015. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mitsubishi's number for this recall is SR-15-011.
13,558 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
14V522000 Sep 2, 2014
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 i-MiEV electric vehicles manufactured September 15, 2009, to March 25, 2014. Due to either software programming or corrosion caused by road salt, the brake vacuum pump may stop functioning.
Consequence
If the brake vacuum pump stops functioning, the distance needed to stop the vehicle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and depending on the affected vehicle, dealers will either reprogram the brake vacuum pump controller, replace the brake vacuum pump or do both, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-888-648-7820. Mi... Read more
1,810 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
13V031000 Jan 25, 2013
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America is recalling certain model year 2012 i-MiEV electric vehicles manufactured December 2, 2011, through September 7, 2012. The brake system vacuum pump may fail, causing the vacuum pump to be inoperable.
Consequence
If the vaccum pump system fails, it will reduce available brake power which would result in lengthened stopping distances, which may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected vacuum pumps free of charge. The recall began on February 28, 2013. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.
1,402 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
12V372000 Aug 1, 2012
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Defect Description
Mitsubishi is recalling certain model year 2012 i-MiEV vehicles manufactured between November 4, 2011, and December 22, 2011. Incompatibility between the air bag sensors and the self-diagnostic software may deactivate the frontal and side airbag system. Should this occur, the SRS warning lamp wou... Read more
Consequence
The side and curtain air bags may not deploy in a crash for which those air bags were intended to deploy, increasing the risk of personal injury to the vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incompatible air bag sensors with new, compatible units, free of charge. The safety recall began on during August 2012. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.
261 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Complaint Statistics

20 total complaints 3 crashes 1 injuries 2 deaths

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SERVICE BRAKES8
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
AIR BAGS2
POWER TRAIN2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
ENGINE1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
SERVICE BRAKES Jun 22, 2021
Incident date: Mar 26, 2021
Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2012 Mitsubishi I-MIEV. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 19V804000 (Service, Brake, Hydraulic), 17V022000 (Air Bags), and 15V594000 (Air Bags) however, the contact stated there was no local dealer in their area to do the recall repairs. W... Read more
AIR BAGS Jun 22, 2021
Incident date: Mar 26, 2021
Takata Recall. The contact owns a 2012 Mitsubishi I-MIEV. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 19V804000 (Service, Brake, Hydraulic), 17V022000 (Air Bags), and 15V594000 (Air Bags) however, the contact stated there was no local dealer in their area to do the recall repairs. W... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mar 31, 2020
Incident date: Jan 18, 2019
MITSUBISHI ANNOUNCED A RECALL FOR ON BOARD CHARGER (OBC) DEFECTS PER ATTACHED LETTER AND ADVISED REPLACEMENT OR REFUND IF PART WAS ALREADY REPLACED. ALSO ATTACHED REPAIR INVOICE 301408 FOR $5080.82 WAS PAID BY WARRANTY COMPANY. MITSUBISHI IS OFFERING REFUND OF $100.00 DEDUCTIBLE INSTEAD OF TOTAL C... Read more
POWER TRAIN Feb 26, 2020
Incident date: Dec 28, 2019
ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE AT HALF CHARGE UNDER LOAD WILL DEACCELERATE FROM 50 TO BELOW 30 MILES AN HOUR. CAUSING DISRUPTIONS IN TRAFFIC AND PEOPLE PASSING YOU. THE POWER STEERING SEEMS TO SHUT DOWN WITH THE TURTLE LIGHT.
ENGINE Feb 26, 2020
Incident date: Dec 28, 2019
ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE AT HALF CHARGE UNDER LOAD WILL DEACCELERATE FROM 50 TO BELOW 30 MILES AN HOUR. CAUSING DISRUPTIONS IN TRAFFIC AND PEOPLE PASSING YOU. THE POWER STEERING SEEMS TO SHUT DOWN WITH THE TURTLE LIGHT.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 26, 2020
Incident date: Dec 28, 2019
ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE AT HALF CHARGE UNDER LOAD WILL DEACCELERATE FROM 50 TO BELOW 30 MILES AN HOUR. CAUSING DISRUPTIONS IN TRAFFIC AND PEOPLE PASSING YOU. THE POWER STEERING SEEMS TO SHUT DOWN WITH THE TURTLE LIGHT.
SERVICE BRAKES Feb 4, 2020
Incident date: Feb 4, 2020
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VIN WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V804000 (BRAKE ASSIST VACUUM PUMP). THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER HAD EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO OAKLAND KIA MI... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 18, 2019
Incident date: Nov 19, 2018
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED PER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V522000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC), THE BRAKE PRESSURE BEGAN LOSING POWER. IN ADDITION, THE BRAKE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. THE CONTACT CALLED SIMS MITSUBISHI (2908 MEDINA RD, MEDI... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jan 22, 2019
Incident date: Nov 19, 2018
ON 11/20/18, WE TOOK OUR 2012 I-MIEV INTO THE ROGER BEASLEY MITSUBISHI AT 1120 SHELBY LN, AUSTIN, 78745 AFTER THE CAR RAPIDLY LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON AT LEAST 2 OCCASIONS. THE FIRST TIME HE WAS DRIVING 65 MPH AND THE CAR SLOWED TO ABOUT 15 MPH. THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE WAS... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jan 22, 2019
Incident date: Nov 19, 2018
ON 11/20/18, WE TOOK OUR 2012 I-MIEV INTO THE ROGER BEASLEY MITSUBISHI AT 1120 SHELBY LN, AUSTIN, 78745 AFTER THE CAR RAPIDLY LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS ON AT LEAST 2 OCCASIONS. THE FIRST TIME HE WAS DRIVING 65 MPH AND THE CAR SLOWED TO ABOUT 15 MPH. THE OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE WAS... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Jan 21, 2019
Incident date: Jan 1, 2019
BRAKES SUDDENLY BECAME VERY DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. THE PROBLEM WAS THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP. THE DEALER REPORTED TO ME THAT THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED IN 2013 AS A SAFETY RECALL. APPARENTLY THE REPLACEMENT PUMP DOES NOT FIX THE PROBLEM. THE REPLACEMENT BRAKE VACUUM PUMP REPLACEMENT IS NOT... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Nov 15, 2018
Incident date: Nov 15, 2018
TWO TRANSMISSIONS HAVE SEIZED AND SHEARED GEARS OR SHEARED GEARS RESPECTIVELY. ADDITIONALLY THE TRACTION BATTERY RETAINS 61% OF ADVERTISED CAPACITY AFTER 5.5 YEARS AND 41,XXX MILES.
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) Nov 15, 2018
Incident date: Nov 15, 2018
TWO TRANSMISSIONS HAVE SEIZED AND SHEARED GEARS OR SHEARED GEARS RESPECTIVELY. ADDITIONALLY THE TRACTION BATTERY RETAINS 61% OF ADVERTISED CAPACITY AFTER 5.5 YEARS AND 41,XXX MILES.
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 13, 2018
Incident date: Mar 2, 2018
BRAKE VACUUM PUMP HAS FAILED THERE HAVE BEEN 2 PREVIOUS RECALLS RELATING TO THIS VACUUM PUMP. MY PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED ONCE UNDER THE FIRST RECALL. IT WAS NOT REPLACED UNDER THE SECOND RECALL (NHTSA ID: 14V522), DURING WHICH "DEALERS WILL EITHER REPROGRAM THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP CONTROLLER, REP... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Dec 30, 2014
Incident date: Dec 1, 2014
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV. COMPLAINT RELATED TO SECOND RECALL OF I-MIEV. *MW THE CONSUMER STATED AT 12,000 MILES, THE FRONT BRAKE PADS DISINTEGRATED FOR NO REASON. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THE VACUUM PUMP RELATED AND THE BRAKE PADS DISINTEGRATING WERE RELATED. THE CONSUMER STATED MITSUBISHI WOULD NOT ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Dec 30, 2014
Incident date: Dec 1, 2014
2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV. COMPLAINT RELATED TO SECOND RECALL OF I-MIEV. *MW THE CONSUMER STATED AT 12,000 MILES, THE FRONT BRAKE PADS DISINTEGRATED FOR NO REASON. THE TECHNICIAN STATED THE VACUUM PUMP RELATED AND THE BRAKE PADS DISINTEGRATING WERE RELATED. THE CONSUMER STATED MITSUBISHI WOULD NOT ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Nov 10, 2014
Incident date: Nov 5, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE BRAKES FAILED TO ENGAGE AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE SPINE WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS DE... Read more
Crash 1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES Aug 23, 2014
Incident date: Aug 13, 2014
THE I-MIEV WAS BEING OPERATED IN A SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED WHEN IT HIT A PARKED CAR A AND PUSHED A INTO PARKED CAR B. THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG IN THE I-MIEV DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER DID NOT APPEAR TO BE AFFECTED BY THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT, ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, AND WAS COGENT AND CO... Read more
Crash 1 deaths
AIR BAGS Aug 23, 2014
Incident date: Aug 13, 2014
THE I-MIEV WAS BEING OPERATED IN A SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED WHEN IT HIT A PARKED CAR A AND PUSHED A INTO PARKED CAR B. THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG IN THE I-MIEV DEPLOYED. THE DRIVER DID NOT APPEAR TO BE AFFECTED BY THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT, ACCORDING TO WITNESSES, AND WAS COGENT AND CO... Read more
Crash 1 deaths
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 12, 2014
Incident date: Jan 12, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE SHIFTING INTO REVERSE, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATE FORWARD. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS EXCESSIVE CORROSION ON THE NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL WHICH NEEDED TO BE CLEANED. THE M... Read more

EPA Fuel Economy, 2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
Automatic (A1) (Rear-Wheel Drive) 126.0 99.0 112.0 Electricity $700

CO2 Emissions: 0.0 g/mile (Subcompact Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2012 MITSUBISHI I-MIEV

192 manufacturer communications from 103 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM32
140000 AIR BAGS26
350000 EQUIPMENT22
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING12
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE10
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY10
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL10
100000 POWER TRAIN8
TIN-24-00-002 Jan 10, 2024
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with Texas addresses to inform of open Takata recalls.
TIN-24-00-003 Jan 10, 2024
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Commission, notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with Alabama addresses to inform of open Takata recalls.
TIN-23-00-011 Nov 9, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with New York addresses to inform of open Takata recal
TSB-23-35-004 Nov 9, 2023
010000 STEERING
This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections to the Active Stability Control System, On Vehicle Service section of the applicable Service Manual.
TSB-23-35-004 Nov 9, 2023
251000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)
This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections to the Active Stability Control System, On Vehicle Service section of the applicable Service Manual.
TSB-23-90-001 Oct 24, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin provides additional circuit diagrams for the High Voltage Power Supply Control System section.
TIN-23-00-007 Sep 7, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with Florida addresses to inform of open T
TIN-23-00-008 Sep 7, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the Puerto Rico Traffic Safety Commission, notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with Puerto Rico addresses to inform of open Takata recalls.
DEALER LETTER Jul 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TSB-23-55-005 Jul 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections and additional information for the installation procedure for the EV Water PTC Heater installation due to changes in the specification of service parts.
TSB-23-55-005 Jul 21, 2023
130000 VISIBILITY
This Technical Service Bulletin provides service manual corrections and additional information for the installation procedure for the EV Water PTC Heater installation due to changes in the specification of service parts.
TIN-23-00-006 Jul 10, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles, notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with Nevada addresses to inform of open Takata recalls.
SR-17-001REV Jun 23, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a revised Safety Recall bulletin sent to dealers informing them of new Takata inflator return procedures.
DEALER LETTER May 25, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing them of the annual distribution of Electric Vehicle (EV) insulated gloves.
TIN-23-00-004 May 16, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from USAA, notification letters on USAA letterhead are being sent to vehicle owners insured by USAA to inform them of open Takata recalls.
TSB-23-00-001 Apr 24, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross veh
TSB-23-00-004 Apr 24, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
DEALER LETTER Apr 21, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TIN-23-00-003 Mar 14, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV), notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with Massachusetts addresses to inform of open Taka
TIN-23-00-002 Mar 14, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division (MVD), notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with New Mexico addresses to inform of open Takata recalls
TIN-23-00-001 Feb 6, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with Colorado addresses to inform of open Takata recalls.
TIN-22-00-015 Oct 17, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with New York addresses to inform of open Takata recall
TIN-22-00-014 Sep 19, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers that with permission from the South Carolina Department of Public Safety notification letters are being sent to vehicle owners with South Carolina address to inform of open Takata rec
TIN-22-00-013 Jul 21, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to all dealers informing them that affected owners in Virginia were sent a reminder to have a Takata recall completed on their vehicle. The letters were printed with State of Virginia letterhead.
TIN-22-00-011 Jun 24, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to all dealers informing them that affected owners in Gerogia were sent a reminder to have a Takata recall completed on their vehicle. The letters were printed on a State of Georgia letterhead.
TSB-22-54-003 Apr 7, 2022
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TSB-22-54-003 Apr 7, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TIN-22-00-006 Mar 18, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them MMNA mailed letters to owners with Alabama addresses printed on an Alabama Law Enforcement Agency letterhead and mailed in an envelope with MMNA??A?A?s Alabama mail proces
TIN-22-00-006 Mar 18, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them MMNA mailed letters to owners with Alabama addresses printed on an Alabama Law Enforcement Agency letterhead and mailed in an envelope with MMNA??A?A?s Alabama mail proces
TIN-22-00-003 Feb 11, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them with the permission of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT), MMNA mailed letters with the Pennsylvania DOT letterhead to owners with Pennsylvania addresses,
TIN-22-00-003 Feb 11, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them with the permission of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT), MMNA mailed letters with the Pennsylvania DOT letterhead to owners with Pennsylvania addresses,
TIN-22-00-002 Jan 21, 2022
140000 AIR BAGS
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them MMNA mailed letters to owners with South Carolina addresses, who own certain 2004-2007 Lancer, 2006-2009 Raider, and 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles with open Takata recalls.
TIN-22-00-002 Jan 21, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers to inform them MMNA mailed letters to owners with South Carolina addresses, who own certain 2004-2007 Lancer, 2006-2009 Raider, and 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles with open Takata recalls.
TIN-22-00-001 Jan 19, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them certified EV dealers MUST have a set of electrically insulated gloves, MB992648-01. While servicing an i-MiEV or Outlander PHEV, these gloves are essential in protecting a
TIN-21-52B-001 Nov 1, 2021
140000 AIR BAGS
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them of the limited-time promotional offer for customers affected by the TAKATA Airbag recall and also urged dealers to accurately capture customer data during visits.
TIN-21-00-002 Feb 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers notifying them certified EV dealers must have a set of electrically insulated gloves available for use while servicing an i-MiEV or Outlander PHEV to assist in protecting a Technician fr
TIN-21-00-002 Feb 16, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers notifying them certified EV dealers must have a set of electrically insulated gloves available for use while servicing an i-MiEV or Outlander PHEV to assist in protecting a Technician fr
TIN-21-00-002 Feb 16, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers notifying them certified EV dealers must have a set of electrically insulated gloves available for use while servicing an i-MiEV or Outlander PHEV to assist in protecting a Technician fr
TIN-21-00-001 Jan 6, 2021
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers informing then MMNA has put together a new limited-time promotional offer for customers affected by the Takata Airbag Inflator Recall Campaign as part of our continuing efforts to minim
TIN-20-00-007REV May 21, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This Technical Information Notice revises TIN-20-00-007 informing dealers TK Services has confirmed that pickup service has resumed for dealerships and customer facilities.
TSB-20-54-003 Apr 22, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This TSB updates the Chassis Electrical section of the affected Service Manuals to add procedures to On Board Charger/DC-DC Converter diagnosis in 54D, Electric Motor Unit and Traction Battery section. These procedures have been added becau
TSB-20-54-003 Apr 22, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This TSB updates the Chassis Electrical section of the affected Service Manuals to add procedures to On Board Charger/DC-DC Converter diagnosis in 54D, Electric Motor Unit and Traction Battery section. These procedures have been added becau
TSB-20-54-003 Apr 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
This TSB updates the Chassis Electrical section of the affected Service Manuals to add procedures to On Board Charger/DC-DC Converter diagnosis in 54D, Electric Motor Unit and Traction Battery section. These procedures have been added becau
TT253 Nov 26, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TIN-19-54-001 Sep 5, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Information Notice that was sent to dealers, to inform them that Mitsubishi Motors is extending the warranty for the On-Board Charger on 2012 i-MiEV vehicles to 10 years / unlimited miles. Letters are being sent to owner
TIN-19-54-001 Sep 5, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Information Notice that was sent to dealers, to inform them that Mitsubishi Motors is extending the warranty for the On-Board Charger on 2012 i-MiEV vehicles to 10 years / unlimited miles. Letters are being sent to owner
TSB-19-54-016 Sep 5, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers, to inform them that the On-Board Charger and DC-DC converter of 2012 i-MiEV vehicles are now covered under an extended warranty period of 10 years, unlimited mileage.
TSB-19-54-016 Sep 5, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers, to inform them that the On-Board Charger and DC-DC converter of 2012 i-MiEV vehicles are now covered under an extended warranty period of 10 years, unlimited mileage.
Warranty_Extensi Sep 4, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This the letter that was sent to owners of affected vehicles, informing them that Mitsubishi Motors is extending the warranty for the On-Board Charger on the affected vehicles to 10 years / unlimited miles.
TSB-19-00-008 Jul 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
TSB-19-54-014 Jul 16, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Chassis Electrical section of the affected Service Manual, to update the diagnosis procedure for DTC P0A09 (DC-DC Converter).
TSB-19-55-004 Jul 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Heater, Air Conditioning and Ventilation section of the affected Service Manuals, to correct the heater unit and blower disassembly and assembly procedures.
TIN-19-00-007 Jul 15, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. This notice reminds dealers of the importance of using and maintaining electrically insulated gloves servicing affect vehicles. The notice provides dealers with guidelines.
TSB-19-51-002 Jun 27, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Exterior section of the affected Service Manual, to add materials and detailed steps to Removal and Installation of the under cover. The additional materials an
TIN-19-00-003 Apr 29, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to all dealers in the state of Mississippi. This notice informs dealers that MMNA will be mailing letters to owners, with Mississippi addresses, with open Takata airbag recalls. The notice instruc
TIN-19-00-003 Apr 29, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to all dealers in the state of Mississippi. This notice informs dealers that MMNA will be mailing letters to owners, with Mississippi addresses, with open Takata airbag recalls. The notice instruc
TSB-19-54-010 Apr 23, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin provides dealers with a basic description of the hands-free systems used in Mitsubishi built vehicles. The bulletin covers components and operation, system layouts showing the diff
TSB-19-54-010 Apr 23, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin provides dealers with a basic description of the hands-free systems used in Mitsubishi built vehicles. The bulletin covers components and operation, system layouts showing the diff
TSB-19-54-003 Mar 13, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Chassis Electrical section of the affected Service Manual to add the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery Disassembly & Maintenance Procedure to Electric Moto
TSB-19-55-001 Mar 13, 2019
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the updates the Heater, Air Conditioning and Ventilation section of the affected Service Manual to update Diagnostic Trouble Code procedures for DTC B1106 a
TSB-19-33-001 Jan 8, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Front Suspension section of the affected Service Manuals to update the special service tool used in replacement of the Lower Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover.
TSB-18-52B-002 Dec 20, 2018
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section of the affected Service Manuals to correct diagnostic information for front and side impact sensors.
TSB-18-54-002 Jun 7, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. It provides dealers instructions for resolving customer's report that Bluetooth pairing code given by the Hands Free Link system does not work for certain smartphone models, namely, Sams
TSB-18-52A-001 Apr 24, 2018
151000 SEAT BELTS:FRONT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. Customers may report the front seat belt fraying as a result of being caught under the seat reclining adjusting lever. This TSB instructs dealers how to replace the front seat belt and r
TIN-18-00-004 Mar 9, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. This notice instructs and informs dealers the importance of using electrical insulated gloves while servicing an i-MiEV or Outlander PHEV. The notice provides guidelines how to properl
TIN-18-00-004 Mar 9, 2018
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. This notice instructs and informs dealers the importance of using electrical insulated gloves while servicing an i-MiEV or Outlander PHEV. The notice provides guidelines how to properl
MEDICUpdate517 Feb 27, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available.
TT237 Feb 26, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
1-2018-HV-Batter Jan 30, 2018
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This is a letter sent to dealers, to inform them of a repair or replacement process for HV batteries.
TSB1754003 Jul 26, 2017
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This is a Technical Service Bulletin, sent to dealers, supersedes TSB-15-54-002, to add DTC P1AC6 as a possible trouble code and to update Parts Information. Screen shots have also been updated using MUT3-SE. The "i-MiEV Customer Interview
TSB1754003 Jul 26, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This is a Technical Service Bulletin, sent to dealers, supersedes TSB-15-54-002, to add DTC P1AC6 as a possible trouble code and to update Parts Information. Screen shots have also been updated using MUT3-SE. The "i-MiEV Customer Interview
TIN-16-00-001 Feb 12, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Electrical Insulation Gloves - Certified i-MiEV dealers were shipped an i-MiEV Special Tool kit. Included in this kit is a set of electrically insulated gloves, MB992648-01. While servicing an i-MiEV, these gloves are essential in protectli
TIN-16-00-001 Feb 12, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
Electrical Insulation Gloves - Certified i-MiEV dealers were shipped an i-MiEV Special Tool kit. Included in this kit is a set of electrically insulated gloves, MB992648-01. While servicing an i-MiEV, these gloves are essential in protectli
TSB-16-54-001 Jan 11, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
THIS TSB INSTRUCTS THE DEALER TO UPDATE THE HFM (HANDS FREE MODULE) SOFTWARE TO IMPROVE THE BLUETOOTH? CONNECTION WITH IPHONE/IPOD/IPAD WHEN THE DEVICE IS CONNECTED TO WI‐FI. THIS UPDATE ADDRESSES UNSTABLE, REPEATEDLY CONNECTING AND D
SC-15-002 Sep 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recommended Product Improvement: The Motor Control Unit (MCU) in your i-MiEV may contain certain internal components that were not manufactured to factory specifications. This can lead to an unstable voltage within the circuit, potentiall
SC-15-002 Sep 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
Recommended Product Improvement: The Motor Control Unit (MCU) in your i-MiEV may contain certain internal components that were not manufactured to factory specifications. This can lead to an unstable voltage within the circuit, potentiall
SC-15-002 Sep 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Due to a manufacturing error, the electrical resistance of the insulated base inside the Motor Control Unit (MCU) may decrease and lead to unstable voltage within the circuit. This condition can result in reduced electric motor power (t
TSB-15-54-002 Sep 1, 2015
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery on your 2012 i-MiEv is covered for defects in material and workmanship for 8 years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. In the event the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery cannot be charged to full availab
SC-15-002 Sep 1, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
(SCB) Motor Control Unit Service Campaign - Due to a manufacturing error, the electrical resistance of the insulated base inside the Motor Control Unit (MCU) MAY DECREASE AND FLEAD TO UNSTABLE VOLTAGE WITHIN THE CIRCUIT. This condition can
SC-15-002 Sep 1, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
(SCB) Motor Control Unit Service Campaign - Due to a manufacturing error, the electrical resistance of the insulated base inside the Motor Control Unit (MCU) MAY DECREASE AND FLEAD TO UNSTABLE VOLTAGE WITHIN THE CIRCUIT. This condition can
SC-15-002 Sep 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
(SCB) Motor Control Unit Service Campaign - Due to a manufacturing error, the electrical resistance of the insulated base inside the Motor Control Unit (MCU) MAY DECREASE AND FLEAD TO UNSTABLE VOLTAGE WITHIN THE CIRCUIT. This condition can
TT218 Aug 28, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218 Aug 28, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218 Aug 28, 2015
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218 Aug 28, 2015
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT218 Aug 28, 2015
200000 WHEELS
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-15-54-004 Jul 29, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.
TT217 Jul 22, 2015
020000 SUSPENSION
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT217 Jul 22, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT217 Jul 22, 2015
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT217 Jul 22, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT217 Jul 22, 2015
220000 SEATS
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-15-54-003 Jul 13, 2015
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Information in this TSB replaces the diagnostic procedure for DTC P1A15 High-voltage system error (1).
TSB-15-54-003 Jul 13, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Information in this TSB replaces the diagnostic procedure for DTC P1A15 High-voltage system error (1).
TSB-15-54-003 Jul 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
MITSUBISHI: SOME VEHICLES SERVICE MANUALS HAVE NEW INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR DTC P1A15 HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM ERROR. MODEL 2012-13 I-MIEV. *PE
TSB-15-54-003 Jul 1, 2015
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
MITSUBISHI: SOME VEHICLES SERVICE MANUALS HAVE NEW INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE FOR DTC P1A15 HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM ERROR. MODEL 2012-13 I-MIEV. *PE
TSB1554002 May 26, 2015
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This is a Technical Service Bulletin, provided to dealers, to provide notice of warranty extension for the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery not being able to be charged to full available capacity. This Technical Service Bulletin also provides
TSB1554002 May 26, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin, provided to dealers, to provide notice of warranty extension for the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery not being able to be charged to full available capacity. This Technical Service Bulletin also provides
ATIN1554002 May 26, 2015
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This is an Advanced Technical Information Notice informing dealers of the impending release of Technical Service Bulletin (TSB-15-54-002) regarding the warranty extension for the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery not being able to be charged t
ATIN1554002 May 26, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is an Advanced Technical Information Notice informing dealers of the impending release of Technical Service Bulletin (TSB-15-54-002) regarding the warranty extension for the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery not being able to be charged t

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NHTSA Safety Investigations, MITSUBISHI I-MIEV

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

RQ19002 Opened: May 10, 2019 , Closed: Dec 12, 2019
RQ, Closed , Model Year: 2012
Brake Vacuum Pump Failure
On May 10, 2019, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Recall Query RQ19-002 to investigate three complaints alleging brake vacuum pump failures after the remedies for Recalls 13V-031 and 14V-522 had been completed in model year (MY) 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV vehicles. The investigation was ... Read more

MITSUBISHI I-MIEV - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MITSUBISHI I-MIEV across all model years (2010, 2017).

18 Total Recalls
21 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
3 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
2 Reported Deaths

MITSUBISHI I-MIEV - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2017 2 1 View
2016 2 0 View
2015 1 0 View
2014 3 0 View
2013 2 0 View
2012 (current) 6 20
2011 1 0 View
2010 1 0 View

Other MITSUBISHI Models

Model Recalls Complaints
OUTLANDER 352 1,784 View
OUTLANDER PHEV 157 36 View
ECLIPSE 131 2,788 View
OUTLANDER SPORT 91 719 View
LANCER 69 1,136 View
GALANT 65 2,435 View
MIRAGE 53 941 View
MONTERO 47 994 View