Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-20 | 15V232000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 53,396 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was driving down the road and spun out of control because my rack and pinion steering inner and outer tie rod snapped… |
| 2023-07-24 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact stated while driving at night, the low-beam headlights turned of… |
| 2023-03-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car started to slow down on its own even when my foot was on the gas it wouldn’t pick up speed over 20mph then it s… |
| 2022-10-11 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact stated while the vehicle was having a routine oil change at the … |
| 2022-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My brake light are no longer working and it is not because of a bulb I replaced all of them and they still do not work.… |
| 2021-01-15 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | THE AIR BAG LIGHT COMES ON AND OFF WHEN DRIVING THE CAR OR PARKED AND RUNNING. I SEE THERE WAS A RECALL ON THE AIRBAG M… |
| 2020-09-24 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE BRAKE LIGHTS WERE NO LONGER FUNCTIONING, BUT THE TAIL LIGHTS WERE STILL OPERATING. THE CAR FAILED INSPECTION DUE TO… |
| 2020-09-05 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Yes | 1 | WE HAVE ISSUES WITH THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS MALFUNCTIONING. THEY WOULD CUT OFF WHILE GOING DOWN THE ROAD. WOULD STAY ON… |
| 2020-08-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I GOT RECALL ABOUT LOWER CONTROL ARMS FOR MY MITSUBISHI 2009 LANCER. IT SAID THAT IT APPLIES TO ALL CARS IF EXPOSED FOR… |
| 2020-07-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | SUB FRAME IS BAD ON THE CAR. HAD 3 DIFFERENT MECHANICS LOOK AND STATE UNSAFE TO DRIVE. CALLED MITSUBISHI MOTORS AND DE… |
| 2020-06-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | VEHICLE FAILED INSPECTION DUE TO RUST ON CROSS MEMBERS WHIHC IS A RECALL ITEM SR-20-003 FOR LANCERS. CURRENTLY MY W… |
| 2020-06-26 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS NEW RECALL IN JULY 2020 A DETACHED FRONT CONTROL ARM MAY MAKE YOU LOSE CONTROL OF THE CAR .MY 17 … |
| 2020-05-10 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | HEADLIGHT NOT WORKING. *TR |
| 2020-02-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | HAVING NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS CAN'T DRIVE MORE THAN 20 MINUTES ON THE FREEWAY OR ELSE MY CAR STARTS MAKING A WEIRD NOISE … |
| 2020-01-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE FOLLOWING IS A RESULT OF A DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK ACKNOWLEDGED BY MITSUBISHI AND ADDRESSED BY A SERV… |
| 2019-12-15 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I WAS ON THE 4TH FLOOR OF A PARKING GARAGE IN MY TOWN AND WAS GOING UP TO THE TOP LEVEL. AS I AM ABOUT TO TURN THE CORN… |
| 2019-12-09 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN ABNORMAL NOISE WAS HEARD COMING FROM THE BLOW… |
| 2019-10-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | RUSTED CROSSMEMBER, CONTROL ARMS, BRACES HOLDING THE GAS TANK. SAFETY CONCERNS ABOUT THE RUST UNDERNEATH MY CAR (120… |
| 2019-08-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I GET THE P0845 CODE TRANSMISSION FLUID PRESSURE SENOR / SWITCH 'B' CIRCUIT |
| 2019-07-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ABS BRAKE MODULATOR WAS A KNOWN FAULTY DESIGN PER MITSUBISHI. AN UPDATED UNIT WITH NEW MODEL NUMBER ALLEDGEDLY FIXES TH… |
| 2019-06-20 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | SUBFRAME HAS RUSTED AND CORRODED TO THE POINT THAT THE DEALER HAS SUGGESTED I TOW THE VEHICLE HOME, STATING I AM A POTH… |
| 2019-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL AND OVERHEAT WHILE DRIVI… |
| 2018-12-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING DOWN A HILL AT 15 MPH, THE BRAKES … |
| 2018-11-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I WENT TO A RECALL SERVICE FOR SUNROOF AND DRIVE BELT ON APRIL 09,2018.TODAY, AFTER ONE YEAR I'M WAITING YET FOR THE MI… |
| 2018-11-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE ECU IS BAD AND THE HEADLIGHTS WILL TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING THERE IS MANY COMPLAINTS ON THE INTERNET ABOUT THIS BUT T… |
| 2018-11-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | LOW BEAM, DAYLIGHTS AND HIGH BEAM HEADLIGHTS WILL RANDOMLY TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS A RECALL FOR ETACS ECU ON 20… |
| 2018-09-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES DID NOT ENGAGE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL W… |
| 2018-08-08 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | FAILED NYS INSPECTION DUE TO SEVERE CORROSION AT THE FRONT SUBFRAM UNDER 90,000 MILES |
| 2018-07-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE BLOWER MOTOR WAS RECALLED, BUT ACCORDING TO MITSUBISHI MOTORS, MY CAR WAS NOT PART OF THE RECALL. I HAD TO REPLACE… |
| 2018-07-15 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 2 | CAR DEFOG FAILED AT NIGHT IN HIGHWAY IN A HEAVY RAINSTORM. DRIVER AND PASSENGER UNABLE TO SEE LANES OUT OF ALL WINDOWS.… |
| 2018-06-11 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | HELLO I RECENTLY PURCHASE A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER GTS FROM A USED CAR DEALER. UPON GETTING HOME THE ODOMETER READS 15… |
| 2018-01-29 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT SUBFRAME EXPERIENCED SEVERE CORROSION.… |
| 2017-06-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE'S BRAKE AND REAR LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLU… |
| 2017-06-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WILL RANDOMLY TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING. THIS IS A RECALL ON 2009 LANCERS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JAN 12,… |
| 2017-01-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | VEHICLE HEAD LIGHTS WILL RANDOMLY TURN OFF WHILE DRIVING. THE DEALER SAYS MY ETACS IS FAULTY. THIS IS THE SAME SYMPTOMS… |
| 2016-08-10 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | ACCIDENT 8/10/2016, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT BROKE WHICH ALLOWED ME TO GET TOSSED AROUND MY CAR AND IT FLIPPED 8 TIM… |
| 2016-07-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE HEADLIGHTS FAILED INTERMITTENTLY… |
| 2016-07-09 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH AT NIGHT, THE HEADLIGHTS ILLUMINATED … |
| 2016-06-14 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE AND THE AIR CONDITIONER WAS ACTIVATED; H… |
| 2016-05-23 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DEFROST BLOWER FAILED TO FUNCTION BECAUSE TH… |
| 2016-01-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. WHILE IDLING, THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR P… |
| 2015-08-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact stated that after the vehicle had sat for over five days undrive… |
| 2015-08-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I TOOK MY VEHICLE INTO CUTRUBUS MITSUBISHI DEALER IN LAYTON, UT TO HAVE MY CAR MAINTENANCED FOR RECALLED PARTS ON 11 AU… |
| 2015-05-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE DRIVE BELT SYSTEM ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER STATED A R… |
| 2015-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE BLOWER FAILED A… |
| 2015-01-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V562000 (E… |
| 2015-01-16 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ABS WARNING LIGHT INTERMITTENTLY ILLUMINATED… |
| 2014-12-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V562000 (ENGINE AND ENGINE… |
| 2014-12-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 09V435000 (A… |
| 2014-12-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL N… |