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Mitsubishi Raider years to avoid

The Mitsubishi Raider years to avoid are 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation.

126

Total complaints

5

Recall campaigns

2006–2009

Years covered

4

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Mitsubishi Raider NHTSA complaints by model year74 complaints2006: 74 complaints2007: 42 complaints2008: 9 complaints2009: 1 complaints
Mitsubishi Raider NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Raider years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2006High complaints + open investigation74
2007High complaints + open investigation42
2008Open safety investigation9
2009Open safety investigation1

Every Raider year

YearComplaintsRecalls
2009avoid12
2008avoid92
2007avoid422
2006avoid745

Common questions

What are the worst Mitsubishi Raider years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Raider years to avoid are 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009.

How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Raider have?

Across all model years, the Raider has 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 126 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.