Table 1 shows one common structure related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Frame And Members problems |
Driver's and passenger's seats were not locked or anchored into place when vehicle was rearended by another vehicle. This caused the seats to go forward. Driver had seat belt on but hit steering wheel. The frame of the vehicle's structure went out of alignment.