2014 Mitsubishi Mirage problems and recalls

Owner complaints on the 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage include 2 fatality reports, 14 crashes and 1 fires across 44 filings.

44
Complaints
3
Recalls
14
Crash reports
1
Fire reports
19
Injuries
246.5
Severity index

Severity index 246.5 High. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 246.5p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 1 of 139 by severity index among 2014 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 99% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2014 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

Air BagsAir Bags: 15 complaints (34.1%)15 34%Service BrakesService Brakes: 11 complaints (25.0%)11 25%EngineEngine: 8 complaints (18.2%)8 18%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 5 complaints (11.4%)5 11%SuspensionSuspension: 5 complaints (11.4%)5 11%Power TrainPower Train: 4 complaints (9.1%)4 9%StructureStructure: 3 complaints (6.8%)3 7%Vehicle Speed ControlVehicle Speed Control: 3 complaints (6.8%)3 7%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
AIR BAGS1534.1%
SERVICE BRAKES1125.0%
ENGINE818.2%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM511.4%
SUSPENSION511.4%
POWER TRAIN49.1%
STRUCTURE36.8%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL36.8%

Complaints filed per year

08162014: 32015: 162016: 72017: 62018: 32019: 62020: 22021: 1141516161718192021
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20143
201516
20167
20176
20183
20196
20202
20211
Filings in 2019 to 2021 ran 0.6x those in 2016 to 2018 (9 against 16).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
17V68600030/10/2017AIR BAGSMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mirage vehicles. The internal acceleration sensor in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) can misinterpret vibrations such as those from poor road conditions or a flat ti
15V59400023/09/2015AIR BAGSMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles manufactured July 27, 2013, to November 20, 2013, and 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV vehicles manufactured October 28, 2011, to September 7, 2012. Due to an increased resis
15V81500004/12/2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Mitsubishi Mirage vehicles manufactured July 27, 2013, to September 2, 2015. If the driver enters an affected vehicle with their feet covered water and salt, it may soak through the carpet and

Other Mitsubishi Mirage model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 3 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.