Clutch problems of the 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer

Two problems related to clutch have been reported for the 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer based on all problems reported for the 2005 Lancer.

1 Clutch problem

Failure Date: 11/09/2005

I purchased a brand new 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer evolution, and two months later @ 1847 miles, the clutch went out. Mitsubishi refused to warranty repair the failure, so I started investigating their clutches. It turns out six local repair shops as well as 4 Mitsubishi technicians advised me the clutches are weak/defective from the factory, and Mitsubishi is aware of the problem on my model, but refuses to recall them or repair them. . Read more...

2 Clutch problem

Failure Date: 09/22/2005

I own a 2005 Mitsubishi evolution Lancer that has 9,661 miles on it and the clutch is already needing to be replaced. Mitsubishi acknowledges that there have been numerous complaints regarding this problem that dates back to the 2003 Lancer, but yet they still refuse to confront the issue and take care of it.


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