VehicleVerdict

Mitsubishi Nativa years to avoid

Across 1997–2002, no single Nativa year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2002 drew the most complaints; 1998 the fewest.

4

Total complaints

4

Recall campaigns

1997–2002

Years covered

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Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Mitsubishi Nativa NHTSA complaints by model year2 complaints1997: 1 complaints1998: 0 complaints1999: 1 complaints2002: 2 complaints
Mitsubishi Nativa NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every Nativa year

YearComplaintsRecalls
200221
199913
199803
199712

Common questions

What is the best year for the Mitsubishi Nativa?

By complaint volume, 1998 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Nativa years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Nativa have?

Across all model years, the Nativa has 4 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 4 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.