Major Problems with 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Derived from Complaints & Recalls
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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
FRONTAL
Victims: 2
Mileage: 14106 miles
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
VISIBILITY/WIPER
Victims: 2
Mileage: 80000 miles
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Victims: 1
Mileage: 15000 miles
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Problems with ENGINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM and POWER TRAIN are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mitsubishi Lancer owners.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
| ENGINE as i was driving up the i5 going up the grapevine in ca at 65-70mph my vehicle made a beeping... |
21
~ 32943 miles |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i've had my 09 lancer since july of 2008. i haven't had any problems up until recently. for about the... |
15
~ 44392 miles |
| POWER TRAIN 2009 lancer mitsubishi - brake failure & transmission failure while driving about 60 miles per hr. ended up on the... |
10
~ 76381 miles |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING front light get moisture and water inside. *tr... |
9
~ 87899 miles |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i was traveling southbound on the florida turnpike i was on the left hand lane when i looked through the... |
7
~ 24729 miles |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi lancer. the contact received nhtsa campaign number: 14v562000 (engine and engine cooling) and... |
5
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| SERVICE BRAKES shortly after starting the engine take a turn left and then made i turn on the abs light shortly after... |
5
~ 52400 miles |
| AIR BAGS i was traveling southbound on the florida turnpike i was on the left hand lane when i looked through the... |
5
~ 5839 miles |
| SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi lancer. the contact stated that while making a right turn the front driver... |
4
~ 47733 miles |
| SEAT BELTS i was traveling southbound on the florida turnpike i was on the left hand lane when i looked through the... |
4
~ 65777 miles |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL as i was driving up the i5 going up the grapevine in ca at 65-70mph my vehicle made a beeping... |
3
~ 74641 miles |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER accident 8/10/2016 the driver's side seat belt broke which allowed me to get tossed around my car and it flipped |
2
~ 45 miles |
| FAN/MOTOR > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi lancer. the contact started the vehicle and the air conditioner was activated however... |
2
~ 43500 miles |
| BODY > STRUCTURE i accidentally rear ended the car in front of me there was significant damage to the front end of my |
2
|
| RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i have an 09 mitsubishi lancer es sport with the sun and sound package. the amplifier which is under my... |
2
~ 51500 miles |
| MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN i bought a 2009 mitsubishi lancer in may of '08. i traded in my '04 lancer at that time with... |
2
~ 17500 miles |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER car defog failed at night in highway in a heavy rainstorm. driver and passenger unable to see lanes out of... |
1
~ 80000 miles |
| FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi lancer. the contact stated that the front subframe experienced severe corrosion. the vehicle... |
1
~ 94199 miles |
| HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi lancer. while driving approximately 45 mph the headlights failed intermittently. the vehicle was... |
1
|
| ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi lancer. the contact stated that the abs warning light intermittently illuminated. the vehicle... |
1
~ 45000 miles |
| PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES while inflating a customer's tire the air valve on a tpms sensor broke. *tr... |
1
~ 64519 miles |
| VALVE > TIRES tl*the contact owns a 2009 mitsubishi lancer. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds that the drivers side... |
1
~ 30500 miles |
| EQUIPMENT i have a 09 lancer i had the brake recall done a month later i was driving to work just... |
1
~ 15000 miles |
| FRONTAL > AIR BAGS i was traveling southbound on the florida turnpike i was on the left hand lane when i looked through the... |
1
~ 14106 miles |
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