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We buy Mitsubishi Mirages from every year, 1995–2020, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Mitsubishi Mirage by year
The Mirage is a small car sold from 1995–2020 with engines including 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl and 1.2L 3-cyl. NHTSA lists 19 recalls and 457 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 23–31 | 0 | 70 |
| 1996 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 25–31 | 0 | 28 |
| 1997 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 26–31 | 1 | 74 |
| 1998 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 25–31 | 2 | 43 |
| 1999 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 25–31 | 3 | 57 |
| 2000 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 25–31 | 2 | 35 |
| 2001 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 25–30 | 2 | 31 |
| 2002 Mirage | 1.5L 4-cyl, 1.8L 4-cyl | 25–30 | 1 | 5 |
| 2014 Mirage | 1.2L 3-cyl | 36–39 | 3 | 44 |
| 2015 Mirage | 1.2L 3-cyl | 36–39 | 2 | 39 |
| 2017 Mirage | 1.2L 3-cyl | 35–39 | 2 | 15 |
| 2018 Mirage | 1.2L 3-cyl | 35–39 | 1 | 10 |
| 2019 Mirage | 1.2L 3-cyl | 35–39 | 0 | 5 |
| 2020 Mirage | 1.2L 3-cyl | 35–39 | 0 | 1 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Mitsubishi Mirage problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Mirage, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Mitsubishi Mirage: questions
How much is a junk Mitsubishi Mirage worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Mirages with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Mitsubishi Mirages that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Mitsubishi Mirage year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 1997 Mirage (74). Across all years, the most-reported components were air bags, air bags and engine and engine cooling.
Which Mitsubishi Mirage year has the most recalls?
The 1999 Mirage has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 3. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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