What is the fuel economy of a 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage?

EPA figures for the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage reach 31 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage?

Owners have filed 22 complaints with NHTSA for the 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage, most often about: Air Bags, Engine And Engine Cooling, Power Train. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Mitsubishi · 1996

1996 Mitsubishi Mirage

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 31 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
1.5L 4-cyl	Automatic 3-spd	Regular	24	29	26	342
1.5L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	28	35	31	287
1.8L 4-cyl	Automatic 4-spd	Regular	23	30	25	355
1.8L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Regular	23	30	25	355

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 06E065000

CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

22 complaints filed by owners for this model year (7 involving a crash, 1 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Air Bags 6 Engine And Engine Cooling 3 Power Train 3

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.