Mitsubishi Mighty Max Problems — All Years, Common Issues & Reliability
Year-by-year breakdown of safety recalls, NHTSA owner complaints, reported deaths, injuries, crashes, and worst problem areas. Updated daily from federal databases.
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Mitsubishi Mighty Max — Year-by-Year Problem Comparison
| Year | Verdict | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Injuries | Deaths | Top Issue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996Best | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 1995 | Caution | — | 3 | — | — | — | Seat Belts | Full report → |
| 1994 | Good | — | 1 | — | — | — | Service Brakes / Hydraulic | Full report → |
| 1993 | Excellent | — | — | — | — | — | — | Full report → |
| 1992Worst | Avoid | — | 8 | — | — | — | Power Train | Full report → |
5 model years shown. Crashes, injuries, and deaths from NHTSA complaint filings. Click any year for full details.
Most Common Mitsubishi Mighty Max Problems
Based on 12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Mitsubishi Mighty Max Reliability
What year Mighty Max has the most problems?
Based on NHTSA data, the 1992 Mitsubishi Mighty Max had the highest combined complaint and recall count — 8 complaints and 0 safety recalls. See the full 1992 report for specific defects.
Is the Mitsubishi Mighty Max reliable?
The Mitsubishi Mighty Max has accumulated 12 owner-filed complaints and 0 safety recalls across all model years in NHTSA's database. The 1996 model year shows the fewest reported issues. Always run a VIN check before purchasing any used Mighty Max.
What are the most common Mighty Max problems?
The most frequently cited problem areas are: Service Brakes / Hydraulic (4 reports), Power Train (3 reports), Seat Belts (2 reports), Electrical System (1 reports). Based on NHTSA complaints across all model years.
How do I check if my Mighty Max has an open recall?
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