2012 Mitsubishi Lancer SportBack: raw data

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vehicle2012 / mitsubishi / lancer-sportback
known issuesnone published
complaintsnone on file
recalls1
investigations0
farsnot identifiable in FARS
indexedno (catalog entry only; see /data/methodology#coverage)
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

none published for this vehicle

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

none on file

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
18V06900026/01/2018ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYSMitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Lancer, 2008-2012 Outlander, 2010-2012 Lancer Sportback, and 2011-2012 Outlander Sport vehicles equipped with either a 4B11 or 4B12 engine. The drive belt automatic tensioner flange may crack, allowing the accessory drive belt to detach.If the drive belt detaches, the battery will discharge and the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the belt tensioner with one that has an improved shape, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 27, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-18-001.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

not identifiable in FARS (absent, not zero)

Cite this

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

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer SportBack vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2012/mitsubishi/lancer-sportback
@misc{wrenchpro_2012_mitsubishi_lancer_sportback_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer SportBack},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2012/mitsubishi/lancer-sportback}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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