2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart, but owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA.

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Recalls may cover only some 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Power Train4

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 53,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Power Train · at 53,000 miles · reported May 24, 2017
After 53000 miles, my hydraulic unit failed, which will cost me about $2000 to fix, I'm not sure why such unit exposed to the environment with no protect shield, feels they designed it to fail in 5 years.
Power Train · at 30,000 miles · reported Dec 13, 2016
The contact owns a 2012 mitsubishi lancer ralliart. While driving approximately 20 to 65 MPH and changing lanes, the contact attempted to downshift from sixth to fifth gear; however, the gear shifter failed. The instrument panel displayed "transmission service, check engine light". The vehicle was driven to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fork shifter fractured. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.
Power Train · at 8,000 miles · reported Oct 8, 2013
The 2012 lancer ralliart was purchased new. It is equipped with a tc-sst(Twin clutch- sportronic shift transmission). As long as I can remember owning the vehicle, it constantly "slips" into gear. Whether the car is in automatic mode, or in manual mode. The sounds coming from under the hood constantly make me cringe. At time of failure, I was driving 55-60 MPH. At a steady cruise in 6th gear (Automatic mode) the clutch randomly engaged, disengaged. It then slipped in and out of gear like a computer with a virus was operating the car. I then creeped to a stop followed by a "service transmission…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart?

Owners report power train problems most often (4 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 53,000 miles.

Are Mitsubishi recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mitsubishi dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.