Mitsubishi I-Miev recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 7 recalls and 14 owner complaints for the Mitsubishi I-Miev (model years 2010–2017). The most reported problem area is service brakes (9 complaints), followed by electrical system (3 complaints). The 2012 model year has the most recalls (6).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mitsubishi I-Miev model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 9 | 2 of 8 | |
| Electrical system | 3 | 1 of 8 | |
| Air bags | 2 | 1 of 8 | |
| Power train | 2 | 1 of 8 | |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 1 of 8 |
All 7 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19V804000 | Nov 8, 2019 | Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, vacuum | 2012–2014, 2016–2017 | 2,108 |
| 17V793000 | Dec 8, 2017 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2016–2017 | 144 |
| 17V022000 | Jan 10, 2017 | Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module | 2012, 2014 | 1,964 |
| 15V594000 | Sep 23, 2015 | Air bags | 2012 | 13,558 |
| 14V522000 | Sep 2, 2014 | Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist, vacuum | 2012–2014 | 1,810 |
| 13V031000 | Jan 25, 2013 | Service brakes | 2012 | 1,402 |
| 12V372000 | Aug 1, 2012 | Air bags: frontal, sensor/control module-inactive | 2012 | 261 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 2 complaints and a fire in 0 complaints; 1 person injured and 1 death are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.