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Mitsubishi Lancer recalls

15 safety recalls for the Mitsubishi Lancer (model years 2002–2012, 2015–2016), explained in plain English. Pick your year:

All Mitsubishi Lancer recalls

DateRecallVehiclesProblemUnits
2020-05-1920V2792008–2013 Mitsubishi Outlander & 2011–2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport + 2 moreBody & structure141,200
2018-04-0918V2202004–2006 Mitsubishi LancerAirbag17,120
2018-01-2918V0712007–2010 Mitsubishi Outlander & 2008–2010 Mitsubishi Lancer + 2 moreWindows, wipers & mirrors56,641
2018-01-2918V0692008–2012 Mitsubishi Outlander & 2009–2012 Mitsubishi Lancer + 2 moreEngine141,053
2017-10-0217V6092015–2017 Mitsubishi Outlander & 2015–2016 Mitsubishi Lancer + 2 moreElectrical system132,552
2017-09-1517V5692004–2006 Mitsubishi LancerAirbag66,001
2016-07-2816V5632015–2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport & 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer + 1 morePowertrain & transmission82,436
2016-06-2316V4582003–2013 Mitsubishi Outlander & 2002–2007 Mitsubishi Lancer + 2 moreSuspension194,674
2016-05-2316V3342006–2007 Mitsubishi Lancer & 2006–2007 Mitsubishi Lancer EvolutionAirbag38,628
2015-04-2015V2332009–2011 Mitsubishi Lancer & 2009–2011 Mitsubishi Outlander + 3 moreWindows, wipers & mirrors76,958
2015-04-2015V2322009–2010 Mitsubishi Lancer & 2009–2010 Mitsubishi Outlander + 2 moreElectrical system53,396
2014-09-1214V5622008–2011 Mitsubishi Lancer & 2008–2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution + 7 moreEngine165,923
2009-11-0509V4352008–2009 Mitsubishi Lancer & 2008–2009 Mitsubishi Lancer EvolutionAirbag29,353
2009-03-1009V0772008–2009 Mitsubishi Lancer & 2008–2009 Mitsubishi OutlanderBrakes39,711
2004-09-0304V4282000–2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse & 2000–2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder + 9 moreEquipment100,432

Other Mitsubishi models

OutlanderOutlander SportEclipseGalantEclipse SpyderLancer EvolutionEndeavorOutlander PHEVMonteroI-MievMirageLancer Sportback

FAQ

How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Lancer have?

The Mitsubishi Lancer has 15 NHTSA safety recalls across model years 2002–2012, 2015–2016. The 2009 model year has the most (8).

Are Mitsubishi Lancer recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)