general problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage

Three problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 11/18/1997

On two different occasions upon approaching to make a gradual stop, the vehicle lunged forward, resulting in the consumer having an accident on two different incidents. Consumer believes the problem was caused due to the fuel injections. Consumer has contacted the dealer, dealer has not replaced any parts. Please provide any further details.

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 05/12/1997

Driving at 30mph, went to accelerate & vehicle would not pick up speed; this problem happens all the time; took to dealer & mechanic could not find problem, even after using computer.

3 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Bad throttle body connection caused vehicle to stall when clutch depressed resulting in loss of power steering and brakes. Nlm.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage

Vehicle Speed Control problems
5
Accelerator Pedal problems
1
Speed Control Linkage problems
1


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