Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer has 5 NHTSA engine complaints and 1 engine-related recall.
5
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Lancer, 2008-2012 Outlander, 2010-2012 Lancer Sportback, and 2011-2012 Out...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2021 | ENGINE | NHTSA safety report 06/2021 — while driving approximately 45-50 mph, the ABS warning light and tract... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | ENGINE | Approximately May, 2020, prior to getting the vehicle inspected, code P0420 indicated a faulty catal... |
| Apr 13, 2021 | ENGINE | I own a 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer and I have been experiencing issues with the engine. The check engine... |
| Sep 7, 2019 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MITSUBISHI LANCER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30-40 MPH, THE ACCELERATO... |
| Apr 25, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE ACCELERATOR WAS DEPR... |