general problems of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Five problems related to exterior lighting have been reported for the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer based on all problems reported for the 2009 Lancer.

1 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 07/24/2023

The contact owns a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact stated while driving at night, the low-beam headlights turned off and turned on independently, causing a visibility hazard for the driver. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The contact was informed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 15v232000 (electrical system). The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. The failure mileage was 110,000.

2 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 06/09/2017

The contact owns a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle's brake and rear lights failed to illuminate. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact researched online and found NHTSA campaign number: 15v232000 (electrical system). The manufacturer confirmed that the VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 15v232000 (electrical system). The failure mileage was 106,000.

3 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 01/02/2017

Vehicle head lights will randomly turn off while driving. The dealer says my etacs is faulty. This is the same symptoms that has forced a recall on other Lancers. Sr-15-002. I feel this recall needs to be expanded.

4 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 11/14/2014

Tl-the contact owns a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact received a notification for NHTSA campaign id number: 14v562000 (engine), 12e012000 (exterior lighting) and 09v077000 (air, service brakes) and stated that the part needed was unavailable to repair the vehicle. The dealer was unable to inform when the part would become available. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Ne.

5 Exterior Lighting problem

Failure Date: 08/25/2009

Front light get moisture and water inside.


Other Exterior Lighting related problems of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Headlights problems
6
Exterior Lighting problems
5
Headlight Switch problems
1


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