Originally Posted by
Fummins
I still haven't seen a mirage cvt failure yet out of 35 cars putting on roughly 6000km-10000kms a month. But I've seen tons of dodge diesel and caravan tranny problems throughout the years. Remember the early Ford taurus? The tranny in those were usually good for about 60-80000miles tops. It seems like many vehicles are becoming more disposable everyday, I can't imagine many shops wanting to rebuild a 9 or 10 speed automatic or if they do it won't be cheap! Hence the reason a mirage is a good choice as far as reliability and simplicity goes.