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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1994 Mitsubishi Mirage Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
7%of 60 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1994 Mitsubishi Mirage, 7% of the 60 complaints for this model year.

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.

“One wheel lug: nut missing from the front driver's side when driving on the highway, the vehicle makes a roaring sound and also vibrates when driving at approximately 60 to 70 MPH. The transmission was repaired but the vehicle stillvibrates going down the highway.”

NHTSA complaint #814021, filed 1997-07

“When applying accelerator vehicle would hesitate and then jump forward out of gear. Currently transmission is inoperative. Vehicle will only go into reverse gear.”

NHTSA complaint #8004347, filed 2002-02

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2019120%
2018110%
201717%
201525%
201449%
2002120%
200126%
2000514%
199947%
1998614%
19971520%
1996414%
199523%
199447%
199334%
199138%
199013%
1989117%

Other parts of the 1994 Mitsubishi Mirage

Air bags
30 complaints
Seat belts
7 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Mitsubishi Mirage

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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