The Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) is an office within the NHTSA which investigates serious safety problems in the design, construction or performance of vehicles. The NHTSA is authorized to order manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles, if the ODI finds a safety issue. NHTSA investigations for the 1986 Mitsubishi Mirage, both ongoing and closed, are listed below:

  1. INVESTIGATION: TAKATA SEAT BELT BUCKLE FAILURE

    NHTSA #EA95004

    Status:
    RECALLED

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  2. INVESTIGATION: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

    NHTSA #EA93017

    Status:
    CLOSED

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  3. INVESTIGATION: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES

    NHTSA #PE88003

    Status:
    CLOSED

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