FaultScore

Mitsubishi Mighty MAX problems

Owners have filed 71 complaints about the Mitsubishi Mighty MAX with NHTSA across model years 1985 to 1995. More of them are about the seat belts than anything else.

Every Mitsubishi Mighty MAX year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
1995 3 0 0 Brakes
1994 9 3 0 Engine & Cooling
1992 11 0 0 Transmission & Drivetrain
1991 14 0 0 Electrical System
1990 8 0 0 Seat Belts
1989 2 0 0 Body & Structure
1988 9 0 0 Seat Belts
1987 5 0 0 Seat Belts
1986 8 0 1 Engine & Cooling
1985 2 0 0 Engine & Cooling

What breaks on a Mitsubishi Mighty MAX

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Seat Belts 24 33.8%

Worst in 1988

Engine & Cooling 14 19.7%

Worst in 1994

Electrical System 8 11.3%

Worst in 1991

Transmission & Drivetrain 5 7.0%

Worst in 1992

Tires 5 7.0%

Worst in 1991

Brakes 4 5.6%

Worst in 1992

Other & Unspecified 4 5.6%

Worst in 1991

Acceleration & Cruise Control 2 2.8%

Worst in 1994

Fuel & Propulsion 2 2.8%

Worst in 1990

Steering 1 1.4%

Worst in 1994

Body & Structure 1 1.4%

Worst in 1989

Equipment & Accessories 1 1.4%

Worst in 1986

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every Mitsubishi Mighty MAX, by the month it reached NHTSA.

Jan 1995 peak 6 Feb 2025

Compare the Mitsubishi Mighty MAX

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.