Mitsubishi Lancer: known issues clusters

All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows34
model years2009–2016 (6)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#known-issues
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009

Rows

yearcluster_idlabelcomponent_codecomplaint_countdate_rangesource_complaint_countreviewed_at
2016lancer-2016-cvt-transmission-failureCVT transmission hesitation, jerking, and limp-mode failurePOWER TRAIN222017-03 → 2026-08302026-08-30
2016lancer-2016-subframe-corrosionSubframe corrosion and structural failureSTRUCTURE22022-09 → 2024-08302026-08-30
2016lancer-2016-electrical-power-lossElectrical system failure causing loss of motive powerELECTRICAL SYSTEM32020-06 → 2022-08302026-08-30
2015lancer-2015-cvt-hesitation-overheatCVT hesitation and overheatingPOWER TRAIN22017-03 → 2017-08262026-09-02
2015lancer-2015-bluetooth-disconnectsBluetooth phone connection dropsELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER22016-07 → 2016-08262026-09-02
2015lancer-2015-rear-subframe-corrosionRear subframe corrosionSTRUCTURE22023-05 → 2023-09262026-09-02
2015lancer-2015-clutch-transmission-low-mileageClutch and transmission failure at low mileagePOWER TRAIN32017-09 → 2022-05262026-09-02
2015lancer-2015-airbag-non-deploymentAirbags fail to deploy in crashAIR BAGS52016-10 → 2018-07262026-09-02
2015lancer-2015-engine-stalls-no-warningEngine stalls without warning while drivingENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM42016-06 → 2022-06262026-09-02
2014mitsubishi-lancer-2014-subframe-rustSubframe and cross-member corrosionSTRUCTURE22023-02 → 2024-08232026-09-07
2014mitsubishi-lancer-2014-awd-pump-failureAWD/AYC pump failurePOWER TRAIN42016-09 → 2019-08232026-09-07
2014mitsubishi-lancer-2014-cvt-stallCVT transmission stall and slow-down warningPOWER TRAIN32017-10 → 2023-10232026-09-07
2014mitsubishi-lancer-2014-airbag-non-deploymentAir bag non-deployment during crashAIR BAGS22015-03 → 2020-03232026-09-07
2014mitsubishi-lancer-2014-engine-bay-fireEngine compartment fire or smokePOWER TRAIN, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ENGINE32014-11 → 2019-03232026-09-07
2014mitsubishi-lancer-2014-clutch-flywheel-failureClutch and flywheel failurePOWER TRAIN, ENGINE22014-10 → 2017-03232026-09-07
2014mitsubishi-lancer-2014-airbag-recall-warningAir bag warning light and Takata recall delayAIR BAGS22018-01 → 2019-02232026-09-07
2011mitsubishi-lancer-2011-acd-ayc-pump-failureACD/AYC pump failure due to corrosionPOWER TRAIN, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)102013-06 → 2015-10492026-09-09
2011mitsubishi-lancer-2011-engine-cooling-recall-partsEngine cooling recall repair parts unavailableENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING72014-10 → 2015-07492026-09-09
2011mitsubishi-lancer-2011-fuel-odor-tank-leakFuel odor and fuel tank leakFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM32016-12 → 2019-08492026-09-09
2011mitsubishi-lancer-2011-subframe-crossmemberFront subframe and crossmember corrosionSTRUCTURE32021-08 → 2022-09492026-09-09
2011mitsubishi-lancer-2011-cvt-transmission-shiftCVT and transmission shifting failurePOWER TRAIN72012-02 → 2019-01492026-09-09
2010lancer-2010-awd-acd-pump-failureAWD ACD/AYC hydraulic pump failurePOWER TRAIN192013-04 → 2021-02852026-09-07
2010lancer-2010-transmission-clutch-failureTransmission and clutch failurePOWER TRAIN92012-02 → 2018-03852026-09-07
2010lancer-2010-fuel-odor-cabinFuel odor entering cabin through ventsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE42011-07 → 2012-07852026-09-07
2010lancer-2010-abs-brake-pump-failureABS/ASC hydraulic pump and brake failureELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC), SERVICE BRAKES102011-03 → 2020-05852026-09-07
2010lancer-2010-engine-recall-parts-unavailableEngine cooling recall parts unavailableENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING172014-10 → 2015-03852026-09-07
2010lancer-2010-sunroof-failureSunroof shattering or detaching while drivingVISIBILITY32017-04 → 2019-01852026-09-07
2009lancer-2009-transmission-slowdownSlow-down warning with transmission power lossPOWER TRAIN172010-03 → 2020-111212026-09-16
2009lancer-2009-engine-recall-parts-delayEngine cooling recall repair parts unavailableENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING202014-10 → 2019-041212026-09-16
2009lancer-2009-acd-pump-corrosionAWC/ACD pump corrosion and failurePOWER TRAIN122014-02 → 2019-051212026-09-16
2009lancer-2009-headlight-ecu-failureLow-beam headlight shutoff from ECU faultEXTERIOR LIGHTING82016-07 → 2023-081212026-09-16
2009lancer-2009-blower-motor-failureBlower motor and defrost failureVISIBILITY52016-05 → 2020-061212026-09-16
2009lancer-2009-brake-failure-abs-warningBrake failure with ABS warning lightSERVICE BRAKES122009-03 → 2020-121212026-09-16
2009lancer-2009-subframe-corrosionSubframe and control arm corrosionSTRUCTURE92018-02 → 2022-111212026-09-16

Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odiquote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.

Cite this

Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Mitsubishi Lancer [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mitsubishi/lancer
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_mitsubishi_lancer_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Mitsubishi Lancer},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mitsubishi/lancer}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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