Reliability & cost of ownership
Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage problems by model year
9 recall entries and 4 owner complaints on file across 5 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 Mirage | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2000 Mirage | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1999 Mirage | 3 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 Mirage | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1997 Mirage | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine and engine cooling2 complaints
- structure2 complaints
- electrical system1 complaint