Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2000 Mitsubishi Mirage has 5 recalls, 36 complaints.
5
Recalls
36
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
01V340001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BOLT SECURING THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY CAN BECOME LOOSE AND THE PULLEY COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.
04V428000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE BIL...
09E025000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...
09E012000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS...
06E026000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME CO...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2000 Mitsubishi Mirage.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am the original owner of this vehicle. During the last state inspection I was told and shown the c... |
| May 13, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | MY NAME IS [XXX]. AND I AM REQUIRING ABOUT THE SAFER CAR RECALL.. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT T... |
| Apr 15, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | MY ENTIRE BACK TAIL LIGHTS, SIDE LIGHTS, AND DASH LIGHTS FAILED AND DUE TO THIS ANOTHER DRIVER BUMPE... |
| Nov 6, 2012 | TIRES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE EQUIPPED WITH FIRESTONE FR380 TIRES, SIZE 175/65R14. T... |
| Jun 8, 2007 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ODOMETER, GAS, TEMPERATURE GAUGES STOPPED FUNCTIONING... YOU DON'T KNOW HOW FAST YOU GOING YOU DON'T... |
| Apr 7, 2007 | STRUCTURE | I OWN A 2000 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE THAT I BOUGHT NEW OFF THE LOT. I NOTICED IT HAD TROUBLE SHUTTING SE... |
| Mar 3, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY CAR WAS HAVING A STARTING ISSUE FOR THE PAST YEAR AND A HALF. I TOOK IT TO THE ORIGINAL DEALER (... |
| Jan 10, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | PROBLEMS WITH POWER TO THE HEADLAMPS. BOTH HEADLAMPS ARE CURRENTLY NOT WORKING, NEITHER HIGH OR LOW... |
| Jan 3, 2005 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I FIRST STARTED NOTICING THAT MY DASHBOARD LIGHTS WERENT COMING ON, BUT WAS UNAWARE THAT MY PARKING ... |
| Sep 7, 2004 | STRUCTURE | THE PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HINGE HAS COLLAPSED, BECAUSE IT WAS NOT ALIGNED. THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS B... |
| Apr 20, 2004 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | WHEN WE PURCHASED OUR VEHICLE WE WERE SO VERY HAPPY BUT THAT IN TIME THAT HAS CHANGED. FOR SOME REA... |
| Oct 13, 2003 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | MY VEHICLES PASSENGER AND DRIVER DOORS ARE FALLING OFF THE HINGES. I HAVE NEVER BEEN IN AN ACCIDENT.... |
| Sep 12, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY CONSUMER MADE AN ATTEMPT TO START THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER HEARD SEVERAL C... |
| Sep 8, 2003 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE GAUGES ON MY DASHBOARD DON'T WORK ANYMORE. THIS STARTED ABOUT A YEAR AGO OR SO. THEY WOULD STA... |
| Apr 19, 2003 | AIR BAGS | WHEN THE CONSUMER TRIED TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE, THE VEHICLE HIT A STREET DIVIDER AND THE A... |
| Feb 15, 2003 | STEERING | THE VEHICLE LOST STEERING POWER WHEN A TURN WAS MADE. *JB |
| Aug 11, 2002 | POWER TRAIN | DOES NOT SHIFT INTO REVERSE ALL THE TIME AND TAKES QUITE A WHILE TO GET IT TO WORK ALSO IN 2ND HAS P... |
| Jul 23, 2002 | SUSPENSION | TIRES ARE GETTING BALLED IN FRONT, AND REAR LOOKS FINE. TOOK VEHICLE TO A MECHANIC, AND THEY STATE... |
| Jun 15, 2002 | STRUCTURE | DT: THE CONTACT OWNS 2000 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE. THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HINGES BROKE... |
| Mar 3, 2002 | SUSPENSION | VEHICLE VIBRATES IN THE FRONT. THE VIBRATION GET WORST AT 50-60MPH. STEERING NEEDS BOTH HANDS AT A... |