2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).

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1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback.

Most common 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System1

What owners report

2012-10-18, Electrical System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MITSUBISHI LANCER SPORTSBACK. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE COLORS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CHANGED FROM ORANGE TO YELLOW ERRONEOUSLY. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE PANEL CHANGED TO YELLOW, THE TIRE SERVICE WARNING LIGHT WOULD ALSO ILLUMINATE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD TO CHANGE THE TIRES FROM AIR TO NITROGEN GAS. THE CONTACT PERFORMED THE SWITCH AS INSTRUCTED BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO THE DEALER AND THE VEHICLE WAS TEST DRIVEN FOR 80 MILES HOWEVER, THE WARNING LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE TIRE SENSORS AS A PRECAUTION BUT THE TIRE SERVICE WARNING LIGHT CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE INTERM

2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback questions

Does the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportsback has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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