Mitsubishi Cordia recalls and complaints by year
Comprehensive recall and complaint data for the Mitsubishi Cordia, sourced from official National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) records.
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At a Glance
Stats focus on model years from 1960 onwards. Earlier years appear in the detailed table below where data exists.
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Key Takeaways
A quick scan of where recalls and complaints concentrate for the Mitsubishi Cordia, based on aggregated NHTSA counts and campaign metadata.
- Coverage spans model years 1983–1988 with 4 recall campaigns and 6 complaints in NHTSA data.
- Years with the most recall activity: 1988 (1), 1987 (1), and 1986 (1).
- Years with the most complaint volume: 1988 (5) and 1987 (1).
- Top recall themes: Other and Seats and restraints.
- Most reported complaint areas (across all years): Seat belts:front:buckle assembly, Engine and engine cooling:engine, Seat belts:front:webbing.
- Complaints are not proof of a defect, but repeated themes can be useful signals when researching a used vehicle.
- Always check your specific VIN for open recalls (open recalls are VIN-specific and can change over time).
Recall Themes
Instead of listing long campaign narratives, this groups recall campaigns into a few recurring areas. Each theme links back to official notices as evidence.
Other
1 campaign · Years: 1983These campaigns do not fit a single dominant theme, or the component taxonomy is broad.
- 83V057000 · Vehicle speed control
Seats and restraints
1 campaign · Years: 1986–1988These campaigns relate to seats, belts, airbags restraint integration, or child restraint anchoring components.
- 95V103004 · Seat belts: Buckle assembly
Most Reported Issues
Across all model years, the most frequently reported areas for the Mitsubishi Cordia in NHTSA complaint data are Seat belts:front:buckle assembly, Engine and engine cooling:engine, Seat belts:front:webbing.
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Year-by-Year Overview
Each row shows how often this model appears in NHTSA recalls and consumer complaints for a given model year. These are counts of campaigns and complaints, not risk predictions.
| Model Year | Recalls | Complaints | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 5 |
Both recalls and complaints recorded.
Top complaint areas: Seat belts:front:buckle assembly, Seat belts:front:webbing, Suspension:multiple axle. |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 |
Both recalls and complaints recorded.
Top complaint areas: Engine and engine cooling:engine. |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 | Recall campaign(s) issued; no grouped complaints in summary. |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 | Recall campaign(s) issued; no grouped complaints in summary. |
What to Do Next
- Check open recalls by VIN on the official NHTSA site (open recalls are VIN-specific).
- If buying used, ask for proof of recall remedy completion (dealer paperwork helps).
- If symptoms match common complaint themes, consider a mechanic inspection before purchase or long trips.
Recall Evidence by Year
A compact evidence view of recall campaigns that include this model. The default text is an original summary line, with official notice text available on demand.
Most common areas involved: Seat belts and Vehicle speed control
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