There have been 7 safety recalls for the Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage.
The air bag module could separate from the steering wheel after an air bag activation, increasing the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, 1999 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage |
| Component: AIR BAGS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Mitsubishi caribbean had replaced the original factory installed mounting bracket bolts of both driver and passenger air bags with aluminum rivets. After air bag deployment, the rivets can loosen or break, causing partial or total displacement of the air ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles sold in the caribbean. The guide rail on the driver's side contains a covered cable and also an angled belt guide at the top end of the webbing. The combination of these factors can lead, over time, to the cable's movement exerting abrading force to the ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Mitsubishi Caribbean Expo, 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Expo, 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage |
| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles sold in the caribbean. Excess lubrication can cause the rubber door latch switch cover to deform, and the door latch switch to malfunction, so that the shoulder belt anchorage would remain at the a-pillar when the door was closed. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If pieces fall into the buckle assembly, the buckle may not operate properly, failing to properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1991 Mitsubishi Caribbean 3000GT, 1986 Mitsubishi Caribbean Cordia, 1987 Mitsubishi Caribbean Cordia, 1988 Mitsubishi Caribbean Cordia, 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse, 1991 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse, 1986 Mitsubishi Caribbean Galant, 1987 Mitsubishi Caribbean Galant, 1989 Mitsubishi Caribbean Galant, 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Galant, 1991 Mitsubishi Caribbean Galant, 1986 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, 1987 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, 1988 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, 1989 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, 1991 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, 1986 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero, 1987 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero, 1988 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero, 1989 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero, 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero, 1991 Mitsubishi Caribbean Montero, 1988 Mitsubishi Caribbean Sigma, 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Sigma, 1986 Mitsubishi Caribbean Starion, 1986 Mitsubishi Caribbean Truck, 1987 Mitsubishi Caribbean Truck, 1988 Mitsubishi Caribbean Truck, 1989 Mitsubishi Caribbean Truck, 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Truck, 1991 Mitsubishi Caribbean Truck |
| Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles sold in the caribbean. In the front passenger seat of these vehicles, which are equipped with takata belt buckles, the seat belt release buttons, which are made of abs plastic material and marked "press," can break, allowing pieces to fall into the buckle ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
When the brake pedal is depressed, the vacuum booster check valve can stick to the valve body, causing in a reduction or loss of vacuum boost resulting in decrease in brake efficiency.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: passsenger vehicles. Some of these vehicles have a poorly manufactured vacuum check valve located in the vacuum hose between the intake manifold and brake vacuum booster. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 1, 2001 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 8,887 |
| Dec. 6, 2000 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine | 61,068 |
| Nov. 24, 1999 | Air Bag | 3,000 |
| Dec. 14, 1998 | Seats | 3,978 |
| Dec. 14, 1998 | Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | 6,979 |
| Dec. 10, 1998 | Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly | 53,162 |
| Mar. 17, 1998 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:power Assist:vacuum:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 1,303 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 1999 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 3 |
| 1998 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 3 |
| 1997 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 2 |
| 1991 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 1989 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 1988 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 1987 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |
| 1986 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage | 1 |