Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 6 recalls and 1 owner complaint for the Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback (model years 2004, 2009–2013). The most reported problem area is structure (1 complaint). The 2010 model year has the most recalls (6).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
201303 00
201210 00
201130 00
201061 00
200920 00
200408 00

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Structure1 1 of 6

All 6 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
20V279000May 18, 2020 Structure: frame and members2009–2010141,200
18V071000Jan 26, 2018 Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly201056,641
18V069000Jan 26, 2018 Engine and engine cooling: engine, gasoline, belts and associated pulleys2010–2011141,053
15V233000Apr 20, 2015 Visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system, fan/motor2010–201176,958
15V232000Apr 20, 2015 Electrical system201053,396
14V562000Sep 12, 2014 Engine and engine cooling: engine, gasoline, belts and associated pulleys2009–2011165,923

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.