Mitsubishi Mirage owners have reported 51 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 14 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (18 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (9 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I own a 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage DE, which I purchased 3/8/02; it has a 1. 5 liter engine and an automatic 4 speed transmission. Within days, I noticed that the transmission shifted abnormally from the 1st to the 2nd gears when the engine is cold. Read details...
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. Read details...
Tl-the contact owns a 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage. The contact stated while driving from a complete stop the transmission failed to respond. The engine was turned off. Upon restarting, the transmission surged in a jerking motion. Read details...
Does not shift into reverse all the time and takes quite a while to get it to work also in 2nd has problems. Dt Read details...
(at around 57, 000 miles, we had the car serviced 11/30/99. Included was a 60,000 mile transmission check and service. ) on April 10, 2000, the transmission failed without warning. It went out of gear into neutral so my husband had no control of the car. Read details...