1994 Mitsubishi Mirage Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 8%of 60 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 106,808miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the electrical system of the 1994 Mitsubishi Mirage, 8% of the 60 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 106,808 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“(1)the ignition switch malfunctioned (2)a spring from the switch froze the steering so that only 5 degree of steering in either direction was possible almost leading to a crash (3)the ignition switch has to be replaced and a new tumbler is needed.”
NHTSA complaint #10078879, filed 2004-06, 120,600 miles“20 amp fuse blows without warning while driving and cuts off engine causing the car to die on the road every time. This happened four (4) times in the past three (3) months and has been reported to NHTSA twice already - see list of complaints for mitusbishi Mirage 1994, also see vehicle owner questionnaire (voq) form attached to each of the previous reports posted on the NHTSA website. The first six (6) incident reports on the same 20 amp fuse problem have been reported to NHTSA - see complaint page. …”
NHTSA complaint #10198559, filed 2007-08, 93,016 miles“Once the car if turned off and I try to take the key out of the ignition it won't come out. Several times I had to leave my key in the ignition over night because I couldn't get it out. Several times I have been able to get someone to help me (financee & my father) but it is really getting to be a big headache. Iatance from I called a Mitsubishi dealer about the problem.”
NHTSA complaint #746254, filed 2001-06“When at a stop vehicle will stall, and cut off. Engine check light is constantly on. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide any further information.”
NHTSA complaint #8004356, filed 2002-02Electrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 40% |
| 2017 | 3 | 20% |
| 2015 | 2 | 5% |
| 2014 | 5 | 11% |
| 2001 | 4 | 13% |
| 2000 | 9 | 26% |
| 1999 | 2 | 4% |
| 1997 | 2 | 3% |
| 1996 | 1 | 4% |
| 1995 | 8 | 11% |
| 1994 | 5 | 8% |
| 1993 | 3 | 4% |
| 1992 | 1 | 7% |
| 1991 | 10 | 26% |
| 1990 | 4 | 12% |
Other parts of the 1994 Mitsubishi Mirage
30 complaintsSeat belts
7 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsBrakes
5 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaintsSuspension
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Mitsubishi Mirage
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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