2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 10, 2008 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Canter GE years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE. That is the most of any Canter GE model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 67%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System2
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Unknown or Other1 · ~65,000 mi
Visibility1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System267%———
Engine and Engine Cooling133%———
Unknown or Other133%65,000——
Visibility133%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2005, with 2 complaints
2005: 2200522008: 120081

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Horn stopped working then months later horn went off in driveway with no one in it had to pound on the steering wheel to stop it next day tried to see if it works it did not but 5 minutes later while driving went off and did it again 4 minutes later. 3 days later at 100 am in the morning waking…

Electrical System · received Jan 10, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10214456

The paint on the sunroof and hood the car has faided and the car has rusted, causing it to leak.

Unknown or Other · received Jun 20, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10125887

My car only has 65000 miles on it. So far i have had to replace a radiator, heads, and now my horn and driver side window broke. My understanding from the mechanic was that mitsubishi issued a bulletin in march 2002 stating that there were problems with the horn/air bag. In order for me to fix the…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Apr 20, 2005 · NHTSA complaint 10118163

Other Mitsubishi Canter GE years

← 2000 Canter GE

YearComplaintsRecalls
200130
2000 Canter GE10
1999 Canter GE10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine and engine cooling, unknown or other problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Mitsubishi Canter GE a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Canter GE model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.