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1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage problems

The most common problem on the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage is doors, latches and locks. Its complaint count is close to a typical Mirage model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
2
Service bulletins
5
Worst area
Locks

The worst 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Locks
    1
  • Seat belts
    1

Problems by type

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  • Locks
    1
  • Seat belts
    1

Recalls 2

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latchReported December 14, 1998 · 6,979 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger and sport utility vehicles sold in the caribbean. Excess lubrication can cause the rubber door latch switch cover to deform, and the door latch switch to malfunction, so that the shoulder belt anchorage would remain at the a-pillar when the door was closed.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the door latch switch.

Recall number 98V316000 · Recall details

SeatsReported December 14, 1998 · 3,978 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles sold in the caribbean. The guide rail on the driver's side contains a covered cable and also an angled belt guide at the top end of the webbing. The combination of these factors can lead, over time, to the cable's movement exerting abrading force to the lower edges of the cable's chamber, sufficient to cause the cable to drop out of the chamber with the shoulder belt anchorage becoming stuck.
Risk
In the event of a crash, the seat occupant may not be properly restrained.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new replacement guide rail.

Recall number 98V317000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage 5

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What 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage owners say

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Filed Apr 6, 2005 · Locks, Seat belts · PA

1993 mitsubishi mirage has problems with seat belt equipment. *mr recall campaign# 97v073001. The seat belts failed on the drivers door when attempting to use. The passenger side seat belt later had become sluggish. The rubber door latch switch on the drivers door was intermittent.

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Questions about the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage

Is the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage, close to a typical Mirage model year.

What is the most common problem with the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage?

Doors, latches and locks, with 1 complaint. Next is seat belts (1).

How many recalls does the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage have?

2 recalls, covering latches/locks/linkages and seats.

Was there a recall on the 1993 Mitsubishi Caribbean Mirage locks?

Yes, 1 recall: 98V316000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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