Power Train Related Problems of the 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

Table 1 shows twelve common power train related problems of the 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer. The number one most common problem is related to the clutch (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the clutch pedal/linkage (three problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2002 Mitsubishi Lancer

The Clutch problem

Purchased car brand new in 2002, daily driver nothing special. Had to replace full clutch assembly in 2004 due to massive mechanical failure (cost 900$ out of my pocket) not even 1 year later, clutch fails again due to mechanical failure (680$ to repair) now in 2007 I am looking at another busted   Read details...

The Clutch Pedal/linkage problem

My slave cylinder failed due to leakage from the transmission. As I was driving uphill and tried to shift into 2nd gear the clutch pedal just went straight to the floor and my car got stuck in nuetral. Its costing me 1000 dollars to fix it.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

2002 Mitsubishi Lancer ES . Have had four (4) accidents with this vehicle from date of purchase to present approximately 13 months in 2/2004 the automobile started stalling, and during the stall it would accelerate, and the brakes would not function during this.   Read details...


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