2006 Mitsubishi Raider Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 55 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 38,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2006 Mitsubishi Raider, 5% of the 55 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 38,000 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 car stop engine suddenly on the freeway 5 south near culver exit. 2. It stopped garden grove blvd and eculid st in garden grove city ca about few month later when I tried to make left turn, the engine stopped. 3. It stop again on 22 fwy . 4. One more stopped near 55 fwy and dyer ave, engine totally stopped, but I could start and drive after these incidents. The other problem is the ignition blocked turn the engine start. The key doesn't move so frequently. My car mileage is just over 50,000 miles. What is the problem? …”
NHTSA complaint #10466908, filed 2012-07, 38,000 miles“While driving my 2006 Mitsubishi Raider, I was leaving a customer’s home with a load on my truck. The first issue I encountered was that the truck struggled to exit the driveway. Then, I realized I couldn't shift into reverse. Shortly after, it seemed like the gas line or speed mechanism malfunctioned. Suddenly, the truck accelerated uncontrollably, going full speed straight into a house.luckily I braked in time no accident no report just towed truck tó customers house with aaa after the incident”
NHTSA complaint #11633998, filed 2025-01Engine: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 | 5% |
Other parts of the 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
29 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
11 complaintsElectrical system
9 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsSeats
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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