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vehicle
1993 / mitsubishi / mirage
known issues
5 clusters (reviewed 2026-10-09)
complaints
84 on file (1995-01-26 → 2006-09-11)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
0 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Automatic seat belt failure after recall repairSEAT BELTS26 complaints1997-05 → 2006-09mirage-1993-seat-belt-recall-repair
889133 DRIVER'S SIDE GUIDE RAIL REMEDY HAD FAILED AGAIN FOR 3RD TIME. SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO RETRACT TO ORIGINAL POSITION
743638 THIS SEATBELT HAS BEEN RECALLED IN 97, WHICH I HAD DONE. NOW OUT OF THE BLUE IT JUST STOPPED WORKING
718444 SAFETY BELT STRUCTURE RECALLED ONCE PRIOR, REPLACEMENT PART IS ALSO DEFECTIVE, COMPANY WILL CHARGE YOU APPROX. $600.00 TO $800.00 TO FIX SAFETY DEFECT
Automatic shoulder belt not retracting or inoperativeSEAT BELTS22 complaints1995-08 → 2004-03mirage-1993-seat-belt-retractor-motor
806456 AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT DOES NOT GO BACK ALL THE WAY WHEN THE DOOR IS SHUT
805481 THE AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS RETRACT BACK AND FORTH WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION
984091 THE AUTOMATIC RESTRAINT SYSTEM FOR THE DRIVERS SIDE HAS NOT WORKED FOR A WHILE AND THE DRIVER CANNOT USE THE SEATBELT
Camshaft, timing belt and head gasket failuresENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5 complaints1995-03 → 2003-05mirage-1993-camshaft-timing-head-gasket
733265 I HAD A TIMING BELT INSTALL , ONE WEEK LATER MY CAR STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY, SO I CALL MITSUBISHI AND THEY TOLD ME THAT MY TIMING BELT PROBABLY CAME OFF
874060 WHILE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING CAMSHAFT FAILED TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO HAVING VEHICLE IN SHOP FOR A TIMING BELT FAILURE
758102 THE FIRST HEAD GASKET WAS REPLACED ON 3-8-1999 @30,886 MILES
Hood latch and release mechanism failureLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES2 complaints1999-07 → 2001-04mirage-1993-hood-latch
884786 WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH HOOD FLEW OPEN AND SHATTERED WINDSHIELD, LATCH BROKE
708743 HOOD WILL NOT OPEN. OPEN MECHANISM DOES NOT WORK AT ALL
Automatic seat belt cable detached from guide railSEAT BELTS9 complaints1996-08 → 2005-05mirage-1993-seat-belt-cable-guide-rail
873185 CABLE HAS DISENGAGED FROM T MECHANISM AND IT HAS CAUSED THE SHOULDER ANCHORAGE TO BECOME STUCK
10123702 MOVING SEATBELT WOULD STICK IN CORNER AT BACK OF DOOR WOULD NOT MOVE COMPLETLY TO BACK OF DOOR
986895 THE DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC RESTRAINT CABLE BROKE SO THE SEATBELT NO LONGER WORKS AND WOULD NOT PROTECT THE OCCUPANT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, EA96-015
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 1993 Mitsubishi Mirage vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1993/mitsubishi/mirage
@misc{wrenchpro_1993_mitsubishi_mirage_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 1993 Mitsubishi Mirage},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/1993/mitsubishi/mirage}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
