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Mitsubishi Lancer

2010 only

52 classified complaints 6 recalls

2010 Mitsubishi Lancer have 52 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 6 recalls. The most common issue in this year is ABS module and wheel speed sensors, typically surfacing around 115,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2010 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Mitsubishi Lancer report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per individual model year — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2010 only

ABS module and wheel speed sensors · Brakes 7 complaints

Median onset: 115,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.

Cooling system: radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan · Engine 5 complaints

Median onset: 70,000 miles.

More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $260–$1,910 nationally.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 5 complaints

Median onset: 70,000 miles.

More common in newer model years.

AWD/4WD engagement, actuators and couplers · Drivetrain 4 complaints

Median onset: 32,234 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 4 complaints

Median onset: 81,250 miles.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 3 complaints

Median onset: 51,000 miles. 33.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Sunroof and panoramic roof · Body and interior 2 complaints

Median onset: 135,000 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $330–$620 nationally.

Body and panel corrosion · Body and interior 2 complaints

Onset mileage not consistently reported.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2010 model year. See the full Mitsubishi Lancer report for every year and full specs/safety data.