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Mitsubishi Cordia Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 5 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Mitsubishi Cordia (1983–1988). The most-complained-about year is 1988.

2
safety recalls, all years
5
owner complaints, all years
1983
year with most recalls
1988
year with most complaints

Pick your Mitsubishi Cordia model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1988 Mitsubishi Cordia14
1987 Mitsubishi Cordia11
1986 Mitsubishi Cordia10
1983 Mitsubishi Cordia10

What Mitsubishi Cordia owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA. The 1988 model year has the most, with 4.

All Mitsubishi Cordia recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Mitsubishi Cordia, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 95V103004 Reported 658,000 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI AMERICA

    The front safety belt buckle release buttons can break. These red plastic release buttons are marked "press." if a button breaks, pieces can fall into the buckle assembly causing the buckle to operate improperly.

    Remedy: Owners should promptly check the condition and operation of both front safety belt buckles and carefully inspect the red release button for any breaks or cracks. They should ensure that both buckles are operating…

    Model years: 1986, 1987, 1988

  2. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 83V057000 Reported 7,799 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI MANUFACTURING AMER

    Snap pin could interfere with the throttle mechanism. If the accelerator pedal is heavily depressed, the throttle could become stuck in the open position. Normally, when accelerator pedal is released, throttle closes and vehicle speed decreases.

    Remedy: Metal will be removed from the choke housing cover to provide clearance for the throttle lever assembly. In addition, the clevis snap pin will be repositioned and a recall identification sticker will be installed if…

    Model years: 1983

Other Mitsubishi models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.