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2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution has 1 recall, 3 complaints.

1

Recalls

3

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Recalls

13V446000

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Lancer Evolution vehicles manufactured from December 12, ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 4 DR AWD

Top Complaint Categories

SEATS
1
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
1
POWER TRAIN
1

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 23, 2014SEATSTHE DRIVER'S SEAT SIDE LEG BOLSTER BROKE. UPON REMOVING THE SEAT FROM THE VEHICLE IT WAS FOUND THAT ...
Jul 24, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2012 EVO X GSR - FROM JBA MITSUBISHI (GLEN BURNIE, MD). AT 31,651 MILES - I WAS IN A FAST-FOOD DRI...
Aug 1, 2012POWER TRAINTHE CAR IS VERY DIFFICULT TO SHIFT. FROM STOP TO ABOUT 40 MPH, THE SHIFTING FEELS LIKE DOESN'T WANT ...