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Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Problems by Year
Owners have filed 229 complaints with NHTSA about the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2003, 2008, 2010. The most common problem overall: transmission.
Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution problems by model year
| Year | Complaints | Top problem | Recalls | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Lancer Evolution | 28 | Transmission | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 Lancer Evolution | 36 | Transmission | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 Lancer Evolution | 98 | Transmission | 2 | 1 |
11 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.
Questions about the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
- What years of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution have the most problems?
- By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2003 (98), 2008 (36), 2010 (28).
- What is the most common problem with the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution?
- Across all model years, owners complain most about the transmission (111), stability control (27), engine (14).
- Which Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution years have the fewest complaints?
- Among model years at least four years old: 2009 (2), 2012 (3), 2015 (3). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.