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2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 3 owner complaints are on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback, plus NCAP crash-test ratings.

2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback, describing incidents dated May 19, 2018 to March 17, 2022.

Most-cited components

  • Unknown or Other 2 complaints
  • Power Train 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11457354 · Filed

    Sunroof assembly detached cables broke while driving . The sunroof could have case an accident with the right vibration and wind intake while stuck open and couldn't shut. We took ot to mitsubishi dealer in Augusta maine the next morning since the incident happened at 840pm on thursday 3/17/22 in…

  • ODI #11352420 · Filed

    VEHICLE HESITATES DURING ACCELERATION, CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH A CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION, HESITATION IS EXTREMELY SEVERE AT MUCH LOWER SPEEDS, OFTEN THE CAR WILL LUNGE FORWARD AT A SEVERE RATE BECAUSE THE ACCELERATOR WILL BE ALMOST TO THE FLOOR IN AN ATTEMPT TO OVERCOME THE HESITATION…

  • ODI #11097089 · Filed

    3RD TIME MY SERPENTINE BELT SLIPS OFF WHILE DRIVING LOSE POWER TO EVERYTHING, POWER STEERING BATTERY,EVERYTHING STOPS WORKING.

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NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

Other Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback model years

Check your 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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