Transmission Failure Problems of Mitsubishi Lancer

Mitsubishi Lancer owners have reported 6 problems related to transmission failure (under the power train category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mitsubishi Lancer based on all problems reported for the Lancer.

1 Transmission Failure problem of the 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer

Failure Date: 04/10/2019

The light stating to service my transmission came on. The maintenance mileage was within stated parameters. Service was completed, transmission fluid changed. Drove away and the light turned on. My transmission failed in April of 2019.

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2 Transmission Failure problem of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Failure Date: 01/18/2016

The contact owns a 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer. While idling, the vehicle hesitated to accelerate when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact stated that a "slow down" error message and transmission indicator illuminated on the instrument panel. The failure was persistent. The dealer diagnosed that the transmission failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 130,000.

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3 Transmission Failure problem of the 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer

Failure Date: 03/10/2015

Transmission failure, can't switch 1,3,5 gear and r gear. Low rpm (under 2000rpm) whole car shacking and jerking.

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4 Transmission Failure problem of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Failure Date: 06/19/2014

There's a known problem with transmission. Transmission failed under warranty at 90,000 miles and was replaced free. Transmission has now failed again at 120,000 miles and dealer refuses to replace.

5 Transmission Failure problem of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Failure Date: 08/12/2009

2009 Lancer Mitsubishi - brake failure & transmission failure while driving about 60 miles per hr. Ended up on the side of the road and the car caught on fire. Reported - inspected but unable to hold Mitsubishi liable because they did put out notice in may or June of the recall on the brake system.

6 Transmission Failure problem of the 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer

Failure Date: 11/23/2007

Owned 1 2006 Lancer evolution, and transmission failed 4 times. Manufacture bought back, purchased 2nd Lancer evo, same dealership, transmission problem s again after 15 k miles.

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