1997 Mitsubishi Mirage air bags problems
15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
15
Air Bags complaints
20%
share of all complaints
—
median reported incident mileage
10 / 0
crash / fire reports
What owners report
“While driving 45 mph vehicle hit another vehicle head-on. Upon impact, neither airbag deployed. No injuries. Damage to vehicle $ 4500.00. *ak *yh”
filed Aug 30, 2001
“While at a red light another car rear ended consumer's vehicle. Consumer then hit the car in front, totalling vehicle. Neither airbag deployed.*ak”
filed Nov 3, 2000
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Mirage years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Mirage | 8 | 21% |
| 2014 Mirage | 15 | 34% |
| 2001 Mirage | 4 | 13% |
| 2000 Mirage | 4 | 11% |
| 1999 Mirage | 9 | 16% |
| 1998 Mirage | 9 | 21% |
| 1996 Mirage | 12 | 43% |
| 1995 Mirage | 35 | 50% |
| 1994 Mirage | 30 | 50% |
| 1991 Mirage | 1 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.