2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage recalls and problems

The 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Mitsubishi Caribbean dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage recalls

Recall 01V-340: Engine and Engine Cooling

Reported Nov 1, 2001 · 8,887 vehicles affected · MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN

Problem: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The bolt securing the crankshaft pulley can become loose and the pulley could fall off the vehicle.

Risk: The condition can result in a loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers 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.

2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1

Most reported parts

  • Structure › Body › Door › Hinge and Attachments — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 30,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 30,000 miles · reported Dec 3, 2004
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage: 01V-340 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2000 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 30,000 miles.

Are Mitsubishi Caribbean recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mitsubishi Caribbean dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.