1998 Mitsubishi Mirage Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 43 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage, 2% of the 43 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Was backing up & heard a pop, then driver's seat snapped backwards. Foot went straight out, and vehicle accelerated & hit a parked vehicle. Driver seat can be put back up.”
NHTSA complaint #877277, filed 2001-01Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2 | 20% |
| 2017 | 3 | 20% |
| 2015 | 4 | 10% |
| 2014 | 3 | 7% |
| 2001 | 7 | 23% |
| 2000 | 1 | 3% |
| 1999 | 5 | 9% |
| 1998 | 1 | 2% |
| 1997 | 5 | 7% |
| 1995 | 1 | 1% |
| 1994 | 1 | 2% |
| 1993 | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage
9 complaintsBrakes
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1998 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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