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2011 Mitsubishi Lancer RalliartProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart, most often about the power train. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 14V-562 the manufacturer reports only 45% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 45%Owner complaints30 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage39kPower train, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 1, 2016. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart has problems

3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train30

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

45%repaired · 2016 Q1

Gasoline: belts and associated pulleys

Recall 14V-562 · Sep 12, 2014 · 165,923 vehicles · 75,468 repaired

Risk. If the drive belt detaches, the battery may discharge, resulting in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mitsubishi.

Best & worst years

2011 vs. every other Lancer Ralliart year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Lancer Ralliart median. How we score

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In owners' words

What Lancer Ralliart owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

4WD SYSTEM SERVICE REQUIRED LIGHT CAME ON WITH LESS THAN 40000 MILES, THIS WAS CAUSED BY A MALFUNCTIONING ACD PUMP. PUMP IS LOCATED BEHIND THE REAR RIGHT SIDE TIRE AND IS EXPOSED TO ELEMENTS. CAR WAS IN NEW YORK STATE FOR 4 YEARS AND DRIVEN ON SNOW/SALTED ROADS. PUMP HAS CORRODED. THIS IS A KNOWN…
Complaint 10782469 · Oct 15, 2015 · 39,000 miles

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