2024 Mitsubishi Mirage Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Excellent fuel economy (39 MPG combined) significantly reduces running costs.
- Zero recalls and zero consumer complaints reported to NHTSA.
- Solid 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
- The 1.2L three-cylinder engine offers adequate power for city driving but can feel strained on the highway.
2024 Mitsubishi Mirage
Critical Failure Risk
The Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) relies on specialized fluid for lubrication and hydraulic function. Over time, this fluid can degrade, leading to reduced performance and potential internal damage.
Early detection can help you avoid a $150-$400 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Campaign counts apply to this model year, not your VIN's repair status. Check your VIN with NHTSA.
Full Recall History →Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Commuters seeking maximum fuel efficiency and minimal running costs.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers demanding spirited performance or engaging driving dynamics.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 Mitsubishi Mirage Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Hatchback
- EPA Combined MPG
- 39
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Most Common Issues
1. CVT Fluid Degradation
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Engine Air Filter Clogging
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation
Est. shop cost: $75 - $125
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FAQ
Is the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage for daily use?
Practicality score is 7.0/10. The score is supported by solid day-to-day usability signals. EPA combined economy is 39 MPG. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 484 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage is 8.3/10. Overall score is 8.3/10 (Strong). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.3/10. Practicality 7.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500. Repair prediction highlight: CVT Transmission (typical at 90,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $2,500 • Max: $4,000).
What engine is in the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
Engine specs list 3 • 1.2.
What transmission does the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is FWD/Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
EPA combined estimate is 39 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
9 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage, body style is hatchback.
What drivetrain does the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage, drivetrain is FWD/Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 4/5 • Rollover 4/5.