Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer has 10 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact stated that after a while the system would er... |
| Jun 15, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE CVT TRANSMISSION OVERHEATI... |
| Apr 11, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | HAVE DONE TRANSMISSION OIL CHANGE ASK REQUESTED IN MANUAL, HOWEVER IF ITS A HOT DAY AND YOU DO 65 TH... |
| Jun 10, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | 2008 MITSUBISHI LANCER OIL TRANSMISSION COOLER HAS CORRODED FROM NORMAL USE. THE CAR WAS MAKING A WA... |
| Jan 6, 2015 | POWER TRAIN | I RECEIVED 3 LETTERS IN THE MAIL REGARDING A IMPORTANT SAFETY RECALL CONCERNING MY DRIVE BELT SYSTEM... |
| May 9, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE COMING OF THE OFF-RAMP, THE VEHICLE LOST PRESSURE IN THE CLUTCH PEDAL. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGAT... |
| Nov 2, 2008 | POWER TRAIN | I OWN A 2008 LANCER WITH TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS WON'T GO INTO 3RD OR 4TH GEAR AND DEALER WONT FIX IT.... |
| Oct 28, 2008 | POWER TRAIN | UNDERDRIVE PULLEY OIL LEAK DEFECT FOR ALL 2008 LANCERS WITH 4B11 ENGINE. *TR |
| Apr 17, 2008 | POWER TRAIN | THERE IS A OIL LEAK COMING OUT OF THE CRANK PULLEY, DID QUICK RESEARCH FOUND OUT I WASN'T THE ONLY O... |
| Oct 23, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | IN RELATION TO THE MITSUBISHI LANSER 2008, WITH SLAT OF PUERTO RICO GZN-191 AND ACQUIRED IN THE MOTI... |