2016 Mitsubishi Mirage

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2016 Mitsubishi Mirage
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:03:52.215Z

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mitsubishi Mirage Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2016 highlighted. 1984: 0 complaints 1984 1985: 0 complaints 1986: 1 complaints 1987: 3 complaints 1988: 8 complaints 1988 1989: 6 complaints 1990: 33 complaints 1991: 38 complaints 1992: 15 complaints 1992 1993: 73 complaints 1994: 60 complaints 1995: 70 complaints 1996: 28 complaints 1996 1997: 74 complaints 1998: 43 complaints 1999: 57 complaints 2000: 35 complaints 2000 2001: 31 complaints 2002: 5 complaints 2014: 44 complaints 2015: 39 complaints 2015 2016: 1 complaints 2016 2017: 15 complaints 2018: 10 complaints 2019: 5 complaints 2019 2020: 1 complaints 2021: 1 complaints 2022: 2 complaints 2024: 3 complaints 2024
2016: 1 complaints
View as data table
YearComplaints
19840
19850
19861
19873
19888
19896
199033
199138
199215
199373
199460
199570
199628
199774
199843
199957
200035
200131
20025
201444
201539
20161
201715
201810
20195
20201
20211
20222
20243

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

1 of 1 total report mentions: exterior lighting.

CRASH INJURY
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20181101

AIR BAGS

1 of 1 total report mentions: air bags.

CRASH INJURY
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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20181101

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20171110 — air bags

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mirage vehicles.

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.

Campaign 17V686000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2016 Mitsubishi Mirage — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 17V686000 (air bags) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

● 2001 ● 1990 ● 2000

WORST YEARS

◆ 1997 ◆ 1995 ◆ 1993

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FAQ

Is the 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage?

The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2016 Mitsubishi Mirage have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.