1991 Mitsubishi Mirage electrical problems

10 complaints (26% of all complaints for this car).

owner complaints: 10
of this car's complaints: 26%
crashes: 0
recalls: 0

Which part fails

Ignition: module
5
Wiring: interior/under dash
1
Wiring: front underhood
1
Starter assembly
1
Ignition
1

At what mileage

Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.

0k-25k

25k-50k

50k-75k

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125k-150k

150k-175k

175k-200k

200k+

Mitsubishi Mirage electrical problems in other years

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

What 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 4, 2004 · Electrical, Lights · 620,000 miles · NV · fire

While driving, the consumer smelled plastic/rubber burning and suddenly vehicle caught on fire under the hood. The consumer pulled over and called the fire department. The local fire department arrived and extinguished the fire. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection. *ak the consumer noticed a leakage. The consumers daughter was using the vehicle when the it caught fire. The dealer stated that it was an electrical fire. The brake light would come on intermittently. The dealer suggested that the combo switch assembly needed to be replaced. *sc

Filed Nov 5, 1999 · Electrical · KS

The engine stops unpredictably. I hear a click that seems to come from under the glove compartment, then the engine starts and will not restart immediately. Usually, after some minutes, it will restart. It will even stop at high speeds, as it did when I was on the interstate on a long bridge, and could not get out of the way of on-coming semi-trucks. As the dealer advised, I replaced both the computer and the relays, yet the problem persists.

Filed Dec 5, 1997 · Electrical, Transmission · FL

Consumer had to replace the computer in the vehicle. Owner states that the vehicle would not exceed 35mph. The dealer replaced the computer a second time, and informed owner that the clutch had a leak, and that was the cause of the vehicle's low speeds.

Filed Oct 16, 1997 · Electrical · HI

Intermittent stalling due to computer failure.

Filed Aug 26, 1997 · Electrical · OH

Computer malfunctioned.

Filed Apr 9, 1997 · Electrical · FL

While driving computer shut off, causing vehicle to lose total power.

Filed Oct 17, 1996 · Electrical · TX · fire

While driving vehicle,smelled of fuel odor, started getting stronger while driving along, pulled over, turned off ignition, checked under hood, fire burning on top of engine area.

Filed Jun 17, 1996 · Electrical · TX

While driving, experienced intermittent engine shut down at high to low speeds, for no apparent reason, no warning.

Filed Jan 23, 1996 · Brakes, Electrical · CA

Cv boot failure resulted in replacement of cv halfshaft.

Filed Oct 13, 1995 · Electrical · 00

The computer cuts off and causes the vehicle to stall while driving. Please describe. Tt

Questions about the 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage electrical

Does the 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage have electrical problems?

Owners have filed 10 complaints about the electrical of the 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage, 26% of all its complaints.

At what mileage do 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage electrical problems start?

Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.

Was there a recall on the 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage electrical?

There is no recall for this problem on this model year.