1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
93
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
2
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
The 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE has received a total of 93 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EXTERIOR LIGHTING. 2 technical service bulletins have been issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Air Bagsfrontal (30 complaints), Air Bags (10 complaints), and Suspensionfront (5 complaints).
Recalls for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE, potentially affecting up to 3,593 vehicles.
Recall 06E065000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
| 3,593 vehicles affected
Defect: CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Consequence: LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
93 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
Most Recent Complaints
THE ROOF IS RUSTY
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE. THE CONTACT WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. HIS VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY; HOWEVER, THE AIR BAG LIGHT INDICATED THAT THEY WERE ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT HAS A COPY OF THE POLICE REPORT. HE HAS NOT NOTIFIED THE MANUFACTURER. THE SPEED AND POWERTRAIN WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 123,468.
FRONT END COLLISION, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. *NM
1. REAR-END COLLISION. THERE WERE NO VISUAL OR MECHANICAL DEFECTS OBSERVED BEFORE OR AFTER THE ACCIDENT. WHEN VEHICLE WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND. WHILE STOPPED, THE SEAT SOUNDED AS THOUGH IT ZIPPED THROUGH THE GEARS IN THE CHAIR AND THE BACKREST AT THE SAME TIME, LEAVING THE BACKREST LOCKED IN THE RECLINE POSITION. I WAS THROWN BACKWARD AND THE SEAT BELT EXTENDED ALL THE WAY OUT AND WRAPPED AROUND MY RIGHT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEECAP INJURING MY BACK AND NECK. I FEEL THAT I SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN INJURED HAD THE SEAT NOT FAILED. *JB
Safety Rating for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. has issued 2 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
TSB9611012 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ADDITION OF NEW ITEM TO TROUBLESHOOTING CHART (WORN OR DAMAGED VALVE GUIDES) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW
TSB95001 — VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT
UNKNOWN
NHTSA Investigations for the 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
- 1990 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 37 complaints
- 1991 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 45 complaints
- 1992 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 17 complaints
- 1993 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 91 complaints
- 1994 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 69 complaints
- 1995 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE (current)
- 1996 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 40 complaints
- 1997 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 105 complaints
- 1998 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 53 complaints
- 1999 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 74 complaints
- 2000 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE — 55 complaints
Other MITSUBISHI Models
- MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE — 2,784 total complaints
- MITSUBISHI GALANT — 2,429 total complaints
- MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER — 1,776 total complaints
- MITSUBISHI LANCER — 1,136 total complaints
- MITSUBISHI MONTERO — 989 total complaints
- MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT — 708 total complaints
- MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE — 657 total complaints
- MITSUBISHI 3000GT — 535 total complaints