The most-reported Tredia run is JA3BF46D8EZ (1984 builds) with 1 complaints, 1× the typical run. Fuel system problems make up 33% of reports; NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for Tredia model years 1983–1983.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Mitsubishi Tredia has 2 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 100% of every Tredia complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JA3BF46D8EZ•••••• | 1984 | — | — | |
| JA3BF46G2HZ•••••• | 1987 | — | — |
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 33% of everything Mitsubishi Tredia owners report: Fuel System, 1 of 2 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System | — | — | |
| Gasoline | — | — | |
| Seat Belts | — | — |
Recalls to check against your VIN
NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on the Mitsubishi Tredia; the 2 below cover build years 1983 to 1983. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.
| Campaign | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| 83V057000 | Vehicle Speed Control | 1983 |
| 82V109000 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap | 1983 |
How serious were they
| Outcome | Mitsubishi Tredia | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 2 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 0 (0%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 0 (0%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
Crash-related reports run 100% below the all-vehicle rate.
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Mitsubishi Tredia share of that is 2 complaints over 2 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a Mitsubishi Tredia VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 2 NHTSA complaints from 2 Tredia runs and 2 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which Tredia production run has the most complaints?
JA3BF46D8EZ, a 1984 build, with 1 complaints. The typical Tredia run has 1.
How many Tredia complaints involve a crash?
0% of 2 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.
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