Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage 2000

Model Mirage made in 2000 by Mitsubishi Caribbean got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to structure. . There was one recall concerning engine and engine cooling .

Model 2000

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
01V340002MITSUBISHI CARIBBEANfrom 02/16/1999 to 09/25/2000V (Vehicle)888703/15/2002MFRMITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN11/01/200111/05/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: passenger vehicles. the bolt securing the crankshaft pulley can become loose and the pulley could fall off the vehicle.
Consequence SummaryThe condition can result in a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the vehicles to insure that the bolt is tightened. for those bolts not properly tightened, the bolt and pulley will be removed and inspected for any indication of damage. components showing any signs of damage will be replaced and the bolt tightened to the proper torque. owner notification began on march 15, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1-800-981-0452.
NotesAlso contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR - HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
11/01/2002300001
 The lower door hinges was damaged. the consumer stated that getting in and out of the door was getting harder to do. the consumer contacted mitsubishi. however, they stated that it was not their problem. please provide any further information. *jb *tc