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2017 Mitsubishi Mirage G4

Introduction: The 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is a subcompact sedan known for its fuel efficiency, affordability, and compact size. It is offered with a single engine and transmission option:

  • 1.2L 3-cylinder engine (78 horsepower, 74 lb-ft torque) with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

People like the Mirage G4 for its low price, fuel efficiency, and maneuverability. However, some dislike its lack of power, cramped interior, and underwhelming features.

Engine

  • 1.2L 3-cylinder engine

No Issues Found

Transmission

  • Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

Transmission Hesitation Description/Symptoms: The CVT hesitates or jerks when shifting gears. Solution: Software update or CVT replacement Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $3,000+ Recalls: None Found

Suspension

No Issues Found

Electrical

Ignition Coil Failure Description/Symptoms: The ignition coil fails, causing misfiring, stalling, and engine performance issues. Solution: Replace ignition coil Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400 Recalls: None Found

Interior

Steering Wheel Noise Description/Symptoms: The steering wheel rattles or makes noise when turning. Solution: Replace steering column Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+ Recalls: None Found

Exterior

No Issues Found

Summary: Overall, the 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 has a few reported issues, primarily with the CVT transmission and electrical system. Transmission hesitation is the most significant problem, which can be costly to fix. The interior steering wheel noise is also a common issue. However, the Mirage G4 is generally a reliable and affordable vehicle for its class.

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