2007 Mitsubishi Lancer Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (1 report).

2Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer recalls

Front Control Arm Can Detach, Risking Loss of Control

Recall 16V458Jun 23, 2016194,674 vehicles affected

Certain Mitsubishi vehicles sold in or ever registered in a number of Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states may have a front cross member that corrodes from salt water exposure, such as road salt.

Passenger Airbag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments

Recall 16V334May 23, 201638,628 vehicles affected

The passenger-side frontal airbag inflator in certain vehicles built between June 2005 and June 2007 may rupture if the airbag deploys in a crash.

Most common 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags1
Electrical System1
Exterior Lighting1

What owners report

2015-12-07, Electrical System
HEADLIGHTS WILL NOT TURN OFF EVEN WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TURNED OFF. COOLING AND HEATING SYSTEM WILL NOT TURN OFF EVEN WHEN THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TURNED OFF. THE HEATER WILL NOT HEAT VEHICLE.
2015-04-24, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MITSUBISHI LANCER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 14V752000 (AIR BAGS) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR REPAIR. THE DEALER STATED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE DEALER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE DELAY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.

2007 Mitsubishi Lancer questions

Does the 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer: Front Control Arm Can Detach, Risking Loss of Control; Passenger Airbag May Rupture and Spray Metal Fragments. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (1), Electrical System (1), Exterior Lighting (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer 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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