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1991 Mitsubishi Mirage electrical system problems

10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 1991 Mitsubishi Mirage26% of all complaints for this model year.

10
Electrical System complaints
26%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 2
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • 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…

    filed Apr 21, 2004

  • 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…

    filed Nov 5, 1999

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.