Tire Problems of Mitsubishi Mirage

Mitsubishi Mirage owners have reported 12 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire blowout (4 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Mitsubishi Mirage

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire problems
5
Tire Blowout problems
4
Tire Tread/belt problems
3

Recently reported Tire problems of Mitsubishi Mirage

The Tire problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2000 Mitsubishi Mirage equipped with firestone fr380 tires, size 175/65r14. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, the vehicle vibrated. Upon inspection, the contact noticed the driver side rear tire had tread separation.   Read details...

The Tire Blowout problem

Driving on highway and defective tire blew out - not sure of cause (tread separation, sidewall cracks, etc. ) incident tossed passengers violently about the car - car slight airborne damaged wires under hood of car; car totaled   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

Dunlop sp 20 tires size 185/65-14. One tire seperated and caused damage to vehicle. In addition other 3 tires on vehicle were well on way to seperation. Had to purchase 4 tires.   Read details...




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