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2003 Mitsubishi Lancer Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer has 8 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Mitsubishi Lancer

Powertrain
116
Visibility
73
Engine
18
Electrical
17
Other
16
Structure
16
Suspension
11
Airbags
9
Brakes
8
Steering
7
Speed Control
6
Fuel System
4
Lights
3
Tires
3
Seat Belts
3

8

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 10, 2011SERVICE BRAKES, AIRON JAN. 10, 2011 I WAS DRIVING MY FRIENDS 2003 MITSUBISHI, LANCER. AS WE WERE LEAVING THE DOCTORS O...
Mar 17, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICOUR 2003 MITSUBISHI LANCER ES HAS ONLY 15,520 MILES ON IT AND WE'VE HAD TO REPLACE THE FRONT BRAKE P...
Mar 3, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICONGOING PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE BRAKES WHICH SEVERELY LIMITS STOPPING ABILITY. INTERMITTENT SEVERE VI...
Nov 20, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSLAVE CYLINDER SUDDENLY WENT OUT. *NM
Mar 1, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINMITSUBISHI LANCER 2003, DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION AND BRAKES. *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE TRANSMISSIO...
Aug 6, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENTBRAKES VIBRATE WHEN APPLIED. I HAVE RETURNED MY '03 DIAMONTE FOUR TIMES FOR REPAIRS AND EACH TIME TH...
Jun 6, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINWHEN DRIVING MY VEHICLE THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT GEARS PROPERLY. NORMAL OPERATION OF THE VEHI...
Jan 11, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAKE PADS MANUFACTURED BY CARBOTECH ENGINEERING HTTP://WWW.CARBOTECHENG.COM MANUFACTURER A BRAKE P...

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