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2024 Mitsubishi MIRAGE

Problems, Recalls & Reliability Report

Excellent Reliability

Quick Summary

The 2024 Mitsubishi MIRAGE has 6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — that's 0.3x the segment average of 21. The most common issue is driver assist/cameras problems (33% of all complaints), specifically: vehicle was bought in march 2024. 08/19/2024 took the car too mitsubishi birmingham alabama for fcm warning lights and breaking system not working. was told that the system was working and they have done all they can. 08/19/2024 -10/28/2024 i have been in contact with mitsubishi motors and have been.

6

Total Complaints

0

Recalls Issued

4/5

Safety Stars

0.3x

vs Segment Avg

Known Problems(top 5 of 5)

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS

2 complaints
33%
  • Vehicle was bought in March 2024. 08/19/2024 took the car too Mitsubishi Birmingham Alabama for FCM warning lights and breaking system not working. Was told that the system was working and they have done all they can. 08/19/2024 -10/28/2024 I have been in contact with Mitsubishi Motors and have been
  • Vehicle was bought in March 2024. 08/19/2024 took the car too Mitsubishi Birmingham Alabama for FCM warning lights and breaking system not working. Was told that the system was working and they have done all they can. 08/19/2024 -10/28/2024 I have been in contact with Mitsubishi Motors and have been
Typical onset: 50K miles Est. repair: $500

Vehicle was bought in March 2024. 08/19/2024 took the car too Mitsubishi Birmingham Alabama for FCM warning lights and breaking system not working. Was told that the system was working and they have done all they can. 08/19/2024 -10/28/2024 I have been in contact with Mitsubishi Motors and have been

— NHTSA complaint filing

Fuel Cost Calculator for 2024 Mitsubishi MIRAGE

Live EIA prices
Per year
$1,231
Per month
$103
Per mile
10.3¢
MPG
39
City driving (worst-case MPG)
$1,334/yr
Highway driving (best-case MPG)
$1,117/yr

Based on EPA fuel-economy ratings and EIA weekly retail prices (2026-07-20). Real-world cost varies with driving style, trim/engine, terrain, and traffic.

5-Year Gas Price History

EIA weekly retail data · 2021 → today
Current
$4.00
5-year low
$2.78
5-year high
$5.01
Since 2021
+27%

Source: US Energy Information Administration weekly retail gasoline prices.

Estimated Insurance Cost for 2024 Mitsubishi MIRAGE

Estimate only, not a quote. Modeled from NAIC + HLDI averages for a hypothetical 35-year-old driver with clean record + full coverage. Your actual quote depends heavily on your age, driving history, credit, ZIP code, and insurer.
Full coverage / year
$1,811
Full coverage / month
$151
Liability only / year
$598
vs US avg
+8%
How this estimate is calculated
US base full-coverage premium$1674
× state (US)1.00x
× vehicle class (sedan-midsize)0.96x
× theft risk1.00x
× safety rating0.98x
× vehicle age1.15x
= Full coverage estimate$1811

Coverage assumed: 100/300/100 liability + comprehensive/collision, $500 deductibles. Data sources: NAIC 2024 + HLDI loss studies.

Maintenance & Warranty

Mitsubishi New-Vehicle Warranty Coverage

Bumper-to-bumper (basic)
5 yr / 60K mi
Powertrain
10 yr / 100K mi
Hybrid/EV battery
10 yr / 100K mi
Corrosion (rust perforation)
7 yr / 100K mi
Roadside assistance
5 yr / unlimited mi

10 year powertrain not transferable

Estimated Repair Costs

DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS(~50K mi)
$500
TRANSMISSION(~50K mi)
$500
STEERING(~50K mi)
$500
SUSPENSION(~50K mi)
$500
WHEELS(~50K mi)
$500

Estimates based on average reported repair costs. Actual costs vary by location, shop, and severity.

🔍 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist

Based on 6 owner complaints for this specific year, here's what to check or ask about:

  • DRIVER ASSIST/CAMERAS: Vehicle was bought in March 2024. 08/19/2024 took the car too Mitsubishi Birmingham Alabama for FCM warning lights and breaking system not working. Was told that the system was working and they have done all they can. 08/19/2024 -10/28/2024 I have been in contact with Mitsubishi Motors and have been

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • TRANSMISSION: Every once in awhile when stopped at a stop sign or light and you hit the gas to go the car will do multiple jumps like manual transmission car. Very uncomfortable and worried that there is something wrong.

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • STEERING: The vehicle is experiencing rapid and excessive wear on the front tires, resulting in a significantly reduced tread life of approximately one month. As the tires approach a critically bald condition, the vehicle exhibits compromised traction, manifesting in a pronounced wobble and pull in the steeri

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • SUSPENSION: The vehicle is experiencing rapid and excessive wear on the front tires, resulting in a significantly reduced tread life of approximately one month. As the tires approach a critically bald condition, the vehicle exhibits compromised traction, manifesting in a pronounced wobble and pull in the steeri

    Typically appears around 50K miles. Repair cost ~$500

  • General: Get a pre-purchase inspection from an independent mechanic ($100-$200)

Mitsubishi MIRAGE — Year Comparison

How does 2024 compare to other years? Fewer complaints = more reliable.

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NHTSA Safety Rating

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

At a Glance

Complaints
6
Recalls
0
Fire reports
0
Crash reports
0
Injury reports
0
Segment avg
21

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