Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback years to avoid
No model year of the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical5
- Visibility3
- Transmission1
- Lights1
- Engine1
- Body1
- Airbags1
- Acceleration1
Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | - | 3 | Transmission | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | - | 1 | Body | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2004 | - | 8 | Electrical | 104,000 | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 6
Questions about the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback
What years of the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback should you avoid?
No single model year of the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback?
Electrical, with 5 complaints across all years, followed by visibility (3) and transmission (1).
How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback have?
6 recalls between 2004 and 2013. The 2010 model year has the most, with 6.
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