2019 Mitsubishi Mirage Problems

Severe Issues

Used MITSUBISHI MIRAGE shoppers should review this model-year complaint and recall record before making an offer. Based on 5 real NHTSA owner complaints, with Electrical Faults the most reported area.

20185 years2023

Before you buy

This 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage has 5 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Electrical Faults.

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5
Complaints
2
Crashes
Fires
1
Injuries
Fatalities
Recalls

2019 Mitsubishi Mirage Fuel Economy

✓ EPA Official Data

EPA-rated fuel economy across 4 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.

35
MPG City
3336 range
41
MPG Hwy
4043 range
37
MPG Combined
3539 range
239
g CO₂/mile
Regular Gasoline
💰Saves $2,750 vs. avg vehicle over 5 years

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 4 trims analysed.

2019 Mitsubishi Mirage Safety Ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Program

Official crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.

Overall

4/5

16.4% rollover risk

Frontal Crash

4/5

Side Crash

4/5

Rollover

4/5

16.4% probability

Stability Control: StandardForward Collision Warning: NoLane Departure Warning: No

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.

Quick Answer

Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage has 5 owner complaints, 2 crash-related complaints, and 0 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Electrical Faults. NHTSA reliability signal: Severe Issues.

2019 Mitsubishi Mirage — key reliability facts
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Mirage
Model year
2019
NHTSA owner complaints
5
Crash-related complaints
2
Safety recall campaigns
0
Top reported component
Electrical Faults
Reliability signal
Severe Issues
EPA MPG combined
37
EPA MPG city / highway
35 / 41
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
NHTSA overall safety rating
4/5 stars
NHTSA frontal crash rating
4/5 stars
NHTSA side crash rating
4/5 stars
NHTSA rollover rating
4/5 stars
Electronic stability control
Standard

Common problems

Most common 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage problems

Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.

#1
2
complaints

Electrical Faults

#2
2
complaints

Airbag Malfunctions

Crash-related:2
Injuries:1
#3
2
complaints

Uncategorized Issues

Complaint patterns center on Electrical Faults, Airbag Malfunctions, Uncategorized Issues. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.

Buyer verdict

Should you buy a used 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage?

This MITSUBISHI MIRAGE year appears to have a comparatively lighter NHTSA complaint footprint, but buyers should still verify condition vehicle-by-vehicle.

Model-year complaint trends can reveal recurring trouble spots before you spend money on inspections, financing, or repairs.

May Suit

This year may suit buyers who prioritize complete maintenance records and pass a pre-purchase inspection.

May Want to Avoid

Buyers who want a lower-risk ownership profile may prefer comparing nearby model years before committing.

Pre-purchase

What to check before buying a used 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage

Inspection Focus

  • Inspect the most frequently reported complaint components on this model year
  • Confirm recall repairs were completed and documented
  • Check for accident damage, title brands, and mileage inconsistencies on the exact VIN

Before You Close the Deal

  • Run a VIN check on the specific vehicle you are considering
  • Verify all open recalls are completed at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Request service records for the most-reported complaint components
  • Have a certified mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase

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AI verdict

What the complaint data suggests

Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology

The MITSUBISHI MIRAGE has 5 NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. 2 complaints involve crash-related incidents. This data reflects owner-reported issues submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Recall context: No recalls are currently on record in this dataset, but buyers should still verify recall status by VIN because campaigns can be added later.

Key Findings
  • 5 total complaints filed with NHTSA
  • 0 federal recall campaigns
  • 2 crash-related complaints on record
Top Concerns
  • Review NHTSA complaint history for the most-reported components
  • Check recall completion status at nhtsa.gov/recalls
  • Verify service records for frequently complained components
Data note: NHTSA complaints are consumer-submitted and do not confirm a manufacturing defect Complaint volume is influenced by sales volume — popular models naturally accumulate more complaints

Full breakdown

All 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage complaints by category

Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
Electrical Faults2
Airbag Malfunctions22
Uncategorized Issues2
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Suspension Failures1
Transmission / Drivetrain1
Engine Problems1

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.

In their words

Real owner complaints

Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.

Showing 5 most recent complaints

Electrical FaultsFeb 21, 2025

THE WIRES IN THE REAR NEAR FUEL PUMP HAVE DEGRADED CAUSING THE FUEL SYSTEM FAILURE.. UPON INSPECTION THE WIRES ARE FRAYED AND POSSIBLE FIRE HAZAARD AS ITS AT THE FUEL PUMP I HAVE SEEN MANY COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS ON 2017-2023 MODELS INCLUDING THE G4 AND HATCHBACK. THE KEEP SAYING …

Airbag Malfunctions CrashSep 20, 2024

On [XXX], I was traveling back to Colorado from Missouri. The weather conditions turned poor while I was traveling just west of Topeka, Kansas. I lowered my speed to below the speed limit and continued. At one point, the car lost control. At this time, it veered to left and…

Airbag Malfunctions CrashMar 20, 2024

Air bags didn't deploy after impact in crash. Safety of driver was put at severe risk due to such malfunction of deployment of air bags. Vehicle has been inspected by the police and the insurance company. There were no warning lamps, messages, or other symptoms of the problem pri…

Suspension FailuresApr 10, 2022

So after my car at about 2,000 miles on it my front strut mounts gave out I had them inspected and was told that they were bad the car was practically brand new I was having a lot of noise coming from the front end and I noticed that my car took a lot longer to brake than it shou…

Electrical FaultsFeb 22, 2022

My 2019 mirage kept shutting off at random times. Although it started right back at first now it won't start at all. I was driving and with no warning my car shuts off and I'm on a pretty busy highway and I have to steer it off the road traffic flying by me. My so 2 years is in …

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage.

Safety recalls

2019 Mitsubishi Mirage recalls

0 campaigns

NHTSA recall campaigns for the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage. No recalls are currently on record in this dataset, but buyers should still verify recall status by VIN because campaigns can be added later. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.

No recall campaigns on record

No NHTSA recalls were found for this model year. Recalls can be added at any time — confirm open-recall status on the exact VIN or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Across model years

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Questions

2019 Mitsubishi Mirage buying FAQ

Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.

Is the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage reliable?

Severe Issues. NHTSA currently shows 5 owner complaints, 2 crash-related complaints, and 0 recall campaigns for this model year. This MITSUBISHI MIRAGE year appears to have a comparatively lighter NHTSA complaint footprint, but buyers should still verify condition vehicle-by-vehicle. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage?

#1: Electrical Faults (2 complaints). #2: Airbag Malfunctions (2 complaints). #3: Uncategorized Issues (2 complaints)

At what mileage do problems start on the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage?

Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.

How safe is the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage?

Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage, NHTSA complaints include 2 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 5 total complaints. 1 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Does the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage have any recalls?

No NHTSA recall campaigns were found for the 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage in the current data. Always verify with a VIN check as recalls can be added at any time.

Should I buy a 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage?

This MITSUBISHI MIRAGE year appears to have a comparatively lighter NHTSA complaint footprint, but buyers should still verify condition vehicle-by-vehicle. Model-year complaint trends can reveal recurring trouble spots before you spend money on inspections, financing, or repairs. Pay extra attention to Electrical Faults during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.

Wider context: See the full Mitsubishi Mirage reliability report with year-by-year comparison.

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