2016 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE

1 recalls, 3 complaints - 82 TSBs

17V686000 Oct 30, 2017
AIR BAGS
Defect Description
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mirage vehicles. The internal acceleration sensor in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) can misinterpret vibrations such as those from poor road conditions or a flat tire to be a sensor er... Read more
Consequence
Air bags that do not deploy as designed in a crash increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SRS-ECU software, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-006.
83,555 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints 3 crashes 9 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
AIR BAGS Nov 1, 2018
Incident date: Sep 13, 2017
RECALLS ON MITSUBISHI MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. STATES THE HEAD LIGHTS AND AOR BAGS NEED TO BE REPLACED, BUT I NEVER GOT NOTICE FROM THEM FOR THE RECALLS IN THE MAIL NOR AN EMAIL. I ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH MAINTENANCE LIGHT ON DASH GOING OFF WHEN OIL CHANGE WAS DONE ON MY CAR. WINDSHIELD HAD SMEAR G... Read more
Crash 3 injured
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Nov 1, 2018
Incident date: Sep 13, 2017
RECALLS ON MITSUBISHI MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. STATES THE HEAD LIGHTS AND AOR BAGS NEED TO BE REPLACED, BUT I NEVER GOT NOTICE FROM THEM FOR THE RECALLS IN THE MAIL NOR AN EMAIL. I ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH MAINTENANCE LIGHT ON DASH GOING OFF WHEN OIL CHANGE WAS DONE ON MY CAR. WINDSHIELD HAD SMEAR G... Read more
Crash 3 injured
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Nov 1, 2018
Incident date: Sep 13, 2017
RECALLS ON MITSUBISHI MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC. STATES THE HEAD LIGHTS AND AOR BAGS NEED TO BE REPLACED, BUT I NEVER GOT NOTICE FROM THEM FOR THE RECALLS IN THE MAIL NOR AN EMAIL. I ALSO HAD PROBLEMS WITH MAINTENANCE LIGHT ON DASH GOING OFF WHEN OIL CHANGE WAS DONE ON MY CAR. WINDSHIELD HAD SMEAR G... Read more
Crash 3 injured

Technical Service Bulletins, 2016 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE

82 manufacturer communications from 39 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL11
350000 EQUIPMENT8
010000 STEERING7
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING6
200000 WHEELS6
100000 POWER TRAIN5
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
020000 SUSPENSION4
TIN21-37-001REV3 Jan 29, 2024
010000 STEERING
This Revised Technical Information Notice provides dealers with the requirements needed to be entered into the Photo Required Condition & Pre-Approval Center (PRC) for a vehicle pulling/drifting and/or with steering wheel off-center concern
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-23-00-004 Apr 24, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
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
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-21-37-001REV Jan 12, 2023
200000 WHEELS
This is a Revised Technical Information Notice advising dealers of the instructions to follow when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steering wheel o
TIN-21-37-001REV Jan 12, 2023
010000 STEERING
This is a Revised Technical Information Notice advising dealers of the instructions to follow when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steering wheel o
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-21-00-004 Aug 24, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.
TIN-21-00-004 Aug 24, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Owner Manuals (OM) are now available electronically beginning with Model Year 2015.
TSB-21-34-001 Jun 3, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.
TSB-20-15-002 Nov 5, 2020
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Technical Service Bulletin informing dealers an abnormal noise coming from the exhaust area and may occur due to vibration between the exhaust hanger and body side bracket and intructs dealers to replace the two identified hanger rubber par
TSB-20-15-002 Nov 5, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Technical Service Bulletin informing dealers an abnormal noise coming from the exhaust area and may occur due to vibration between the exhaust hanger and body side bracket and intructs dealers to replace the two identified hanger rubber par
TIN-20-55B-001 Sep 22, 2020
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical Information Notice to dealerships. Due to the increased occurrence of Mirage/Mirage G4 vehicles exhibiting faulty air conditioning systems caused by low/high refrigerant levels; MMNA would like to remind all Dealer Service Personn
TIN-20-55B-001 Sep 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Information Notice to dealerships. Due to the increased occurrence of Mirage/Mirage G4 vehicles exhibiting faulty air conditioning systems caused by low/high refrigerant levels; MMNA would like to remind all Dealer Service Personn
TIN-20-55B-001 Sep 22, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Technical Information Notice to dealerships. Due to the increased occurrence of Mirage/Mirage G4 vehicles exhibiting faulty air conditioning systems caused by low/high refrigerant levels; MMNA would like to remind all Dealer Service Personn
TSB-20-51-001 Jun 18, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Technical Service Bulletin updates the Exterior section of the affected Service Manuals to add information to the Windshield Wiper and Washer Removal and Installation procedures.
TSB-20-51-001 Jun 18, 2020
130000 VISIBILITY
This Technical Service Bulletin updates the Exterior section of the affected Service Manuals to add information to the Windshield Wiper and Washer Removal and Installation procedures.
TSB-20-31-001 Feb 3, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This bulletin advises that tire chains are NOT approved for use on any 2016 - 2020 Mitsubishi vehicle.
TSB-20-31-001 Feb 3, 2020
190000 TIRES
This bulletin advises that tire chains are NOT approved for use on any 2016 - 2020 Mitsubishi vehicle.
TT253 Nov 26, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
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.
TIN-19-37-001 Feb 25, 2019
200000 WHEELS
This is a Technical Information Notice, sent to dealers, informing them that they must submit required documents and photographs when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pullin
TIN-19-37-001 Feb 25, 2019
010000 STEERING
This is a Technical Information Notice, sent to dealers, informing them that they must submit required documents and photographs when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pullin
TSB-19-33-003 Feb 21, 2019
021540 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Front suspension section of the affected Service Manuals, to update the check and replacement procedures of the Lower Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover.
TSB-19-33-003 Feb 21, 2019
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Front suspension section of the affected Service Manuals, to update the check and replacement procedures of the Lower Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover.
TSB-19-33-003 Feb 21, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Front suspension section of the affected Service Manuals, to update the check and replacement procedures of the Lower Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover.
TIN-18-13-001 Mar 14, 2018
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. This notice informs dealers how to address stored DTCs (including P0657) in extremely cold ambient temperatures. Dealers can remedy this by replacing the throttle actuator control (TAC
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.
TIN-18-31-001 Feb 5, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers, it informs dealers of the appropriate procedure when completing a TPMS sensor claim.
TIN-17-23-001 Aug 17, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers, to detail the procedures required after replacing a Continuously Variable Transmission.
TIN1737001 Jul 5, 2017
200000 WHEELS
This is a Technical Information Notice, sent to dealers, informing them that they must submit required documents and photographs when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pullin
TIN1737001 Jul 5, 2017
010000 STEERING
This is a Technical Information Notice, sent to dealers, informing them that they must submit required documents and photographs when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pullin
TSB-17-37-001 Jun 6, 2017
016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was provided to dealers, to update the Steering section of the affected Service Manuals to make corrections to the Torque Sensor check conditions in the Power Steering Diagnosis Data List Reference
TSB-17-37-001 Jun 6, 2017
010000 STEERING
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was provided to dealers, to update the Steering section of the affected Service Manuals to make corrections to the Torque Sensor check conditions in the Power Steering Diagnosis Data List Reference
TSB-17-23-003 Apr 24, 2017
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This is a Technical Service Bulletin, sent to dealers, to provide instructions for reprogramming the CVT ECU with updated software to minimize shift shock.
TSB-17-23-003 Apr 24, 2017
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This is a Technical Service Bulletin, sent to dealers, to provide instructions for reprogramming the CVT ECU with updated software to minimize shift shock.
TIN-17-31-001 Mar 22, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS IS A TECHNICAL INFORMATION NOTICE SENT TO DEALERS TO CLARIFY THE PHOTO SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS WHEN DEALERS SUBMIT CLAIMS FOR TPMS SENSOR REPLACEMENTS.
TIN-17-31-001 Mar 22, 2017
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers to clarify the photo submission requirements when dealers submit claims for TPMS sensor replacements.
TSB-16-54-006 Dec 1, 2016
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) WAS SENT TO DEALERS TO INFORM THEM THAT SOME VEHICLES WITH ONE-TOUCH START SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE IGNITION CANNOT BE TURNED OFF WHEN BATTERY VOLTAGE DROPS. THIS TSB ALSO INCLUDES INSTR
NHTSA MMNA Publi Apr 6, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
MMNA submits this letter in accordance with 49 CFR Part 579.5 "Notices, bulletins, customersatisfaction campaigns, consumer advisories, and other communications." Enclosed is a copy of applicable instructions or explanations sent during the
NHTSA MMNA Publi Apr 6, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MMNA submits this letter in accordance with 49 CFR Part 579.5 "Notices, bulletins, customersatisfaction campaigns, consumer advisories, and other communications." Enclosed is a copy of applicable instructions or explanations sent during the
NHTSA MMNA PUBLI Mar 7, 2016
350000 EQUIPMENT
MMNA submits this letter in accordance with 49 CFR Part 579.5 "Notices, bulletins, customersatisfaction campaigns, consumer advisories, and other communications." Enclosed is a copy of applicable instructions or explanations sent during the
NHTSA MMNA PUBLI Mar 7, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
MMNA submits this letter in accordance with 49 CFR Part 579.5 "Notices, bulletins, customersatisfaction campaigns, consumer advisories, and other communications." Enclosed is a copy of applicable instructions or explanations sent during the
SC-16-001 Custom Feb 1, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Affected Vehicles Model 2014 - 2015 Mirage - Customer Satisfaction Campaign SC-16-001
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.
TSB1500005 Jun 9, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This is a Technical Service Bulletin, sent to dealers, provides general Pre-Delivery Inspection procedures for 2016 model year vehicles (except i-MiEV).
TT195 Mar 5, 2013
010000 STEERING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT195 Mar 5, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT195 Mar 5, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT195 Mar 5, 2013
200000 WHEELS
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TTIndex12 Mar 5, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
TT194 Feb 6, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT194 Feb 6, 2013
010000 STEERING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT194 Feb 6, 2013
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT194 Feb 6, 2013
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT194 Feb 6, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-13-42A-002 Jan 29, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
This Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the applicable service manuals.
TT193 Jan 15, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT193 Jan 15, 2013
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT192 Dec 7, 2012
130000 VISIBILITY
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT192 Dec 7, 2012
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT192 Dec 7, 2012
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT192 Dec 7, 2012
200000 WHEELS
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT192 Dec 7, 2012
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191 Nov 1, 2012
020000 SUSPENSION
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191 Nov 1, 2012
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191 Nov 1, 2012
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191 Nov 1, 2012
100000 POWER TRAIN
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT191 Nov 1, 2012
140000 AIR BAGS
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.

NHTSA Safety Investigations, MITSUBISHI MIRAGE

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

EA96015 Opened: Jun 28, 1996 , Closed: Jun 12, 1997
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1989
AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILURE
THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT ALLEGEDLY MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILS
PE96006 Opened: Jan 19, 1996 , Closed: Jun 28, 1996
PE, Closed , Model Year: 1989
AUTO SHOULDER BELT FAILURE
There is no summary currently available
EA93017 Opened: Jun 23, 1993 , Closed: Nov 30, 1993
EA, Closed , Model Year: 1985
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES
There is no summary currently available

MITSUBISHI MIRAGE - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MITSUBISHI MIRAGE across all model years (1986, 2018).

51 Total Recalls
942 Total Complaints
3 Investigations
234 Reported Crashes
25 Reported Fires
11 Reported Deaths

MITSUBISHI MIRAGE - Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2024 0 6 View
2022 0 2 View
2021 0 1 View
2020 0 2 View
2019 0 10 View
2018 1 16 View
2017 2 21 View
2016 (current) 1 3
2015 2 60 View
2014 3 63 View
2002 4 5 View
2001 5 51 View
2000 5 55 View
1999 6 74 View
1998 5 53 View
1997 4 105 View
1996 1 40 View
1995 1 93 View
1994 1 69 View
1993 3 91 View
1992 1 17 View
1991 1 45 View
1990 1 37 View
1989 1 8 View
1988 1 10 View
1987 1 3 View
1986 1 1 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
MONTERO 47 994 View
ECLIPSE SPYDER 34 285 View