2006 Mitsubishi Raider: common problems and reliability

The 2006 Mitsubishi Raider has 54 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 5 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are air bags and power train. Owners most often flag insufficient owner data available. no specific mechanical, electrical, or cosmetic issues are reported with any frequency. one isolated, generic mention lists "vacuum hose troubleshooting" as a potential concern for mitsubishi monteros/raiders, but this is not elaborated upon within raider-specific discussions.

Safety record for the 2006 model year

54
Owner complaints
5
Recalls
2
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles (US, public record).

Where owners report problems

air bags
29
power train
10
electrical system
9
service brakes
6
suspension
4

Recalls affecting the 2006 Raider

air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module

Campaign 16V352000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM …

air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module

Campaign 15V313000

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2005-2009 Dodge Ram 2500, 2004-2008 Dodge Ram 1500 and Durango, 2006-2009 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008-2010 Dodge Ram 4500 and 5500, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2005-2010 Chrys…

electrical system:ignition:switch

Campaign 14V795000

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Dakota, and 2006 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006 with manual transmissions. The r…

visibility:windshield wiper/washer:switch/wiring

Campaign 06V039000

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A STATIC ELECTRICITY SPARK BETWEEN THE OPERATOR AND THE VEHICLE CAN CAUSE THE TURN SIGNAL, HEADLAMPS OR WINDSHIELD WIPERS TO MALFUNCTION WITHOUT WARNING.

What owners say across generations

Owner sentiment is neutral to slightly positive, primarily based on its value proposition as a rebadged Dodge Dakota. The vehicle is recognized for offering similar capability at a lower purchase price compared to its platform twin and some competitors. Discus

  • Insufficient owner data available. No specific mechanical, electrical, or cosmetic issues are reported with any frequency. One isolated, generic mention lists "vacuum hose troubleshooting" as a potential concern for Mitsubishi Monteros/Raiders, but this is not elaborated upon within Raider-specific discussions.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Raider.

Typical used price

Used Raider listings typically run $7,475–$9,988 across 2006 to 2008 model years.

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