1997 Mitsubishi Mitsubishi problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint (1) · Structure (1) · Exterior Lighting:turn Signal (1)
🧭 Reliability snapshot
Compared against other Mitsubishi Mitsubishi model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (8)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control 2003-07-01 · 0317005 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
summary of obd-ii information for inspection & maintenance (i/m) programs. *tt
Structure:body:door 1999-09-01 · 9942A009 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
concerns with front door wind noise. *tt
Unknown Or Other 1999-06-01 · 48 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
subject regarding remote keyless entry (rke) reminder. *tt
Visibility:power Window Devices And Controls 1998-09-08 · 98070120001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
medic systems that are not at download 89 there's a hotline number you can call at ( 714 ) 372-6492. *yc
Electrical System:wiring:fuses And Circuit Breakers 1997-09-01 · 97090154011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
multi-purpose fuse capacity is incorrectly specified in the affected service manual pages. *yc
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 1997-09-01 · 97090152B003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service manual revision on supplemental restraint system (srs) cautions and warnings. *yc
Showing the 6 most recent of 8 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.