NHTSA — Engine Problems

4.0

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
30,000 miles

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2016 Mitsubishi Lancer engine problems

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2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Owner Comments

problem #2

Nov 202022

Lancer

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Vehicle accelerates by it self

- San Antonio , TX, USA

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problem #1

Aug 302022

Lancer

  • 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact stated that while his wife was driving approximately 50 MPH, the RPM increased from 2,000 to 5,000. Additionally, speedometer became inoperable, he brake was not working as designed, and the Service Transmission message was displayed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who referred the contact to the dealer. The contact called the local dealer and was informed that the VIN was not under recall. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The contact stated the failure was similar to NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V609000 (Electrical System). The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

- Syracuse, NY, USA

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