MYRModel Year Report

2014 Mitsubishi Lancer

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2014 Mitsubishi Lancer
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:45:13.685Z

Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
16

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
1

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1996: 1 complaint 1996 2000: 1 complaint 2002: 148 complaints 2003: 199 complaints 2003 2004: 80 complaints 2005: 24 complaints 2006: 37 complaints 2006 2007: 2 complaints 2008: 91 complaints 2009: 98 complaints 2009 2010: 51 complaints 2011: 34 complaints 2012: 19 complaints 2013: 5 complaints 2014: 16 complaints 2014 16 2015: 23 complaints 2016: 30 complaints 2017: 6 complaints
1996: 1 complaint 1996 2000: 1 complaint 2002: 148 complaints 2002 2003: 199 complaints 2004: 80 complaints 2004 2005: 24 complaints 2006: 37 complaints 2006 2007: 2 complaints 2008: 91 complaints 2008 2009: 98 complaints 2010: 51 complaints 2010 2011: 34 complaints 2012: 19 complaints 2012 2013: 5 complaints 2014: 16 complaints 2014 16 2015: 23 complaints 2016: 30 complaints 2016 2017: 6 complaints
1996: 1 complaint 1996 2000: 1 complaint 2000 2002: 148 complaints 2002 2003: 199 complaints 2003 2004: 80 complaints 2004 2005: 24 complaints 2005 2006: 37 complaints 2006 2007: 2 complaints 2007 2008: 91 complaints 2008 2009: 98 complaints 2009 2010: 51 complaints 2010 2011: 34 complaints 2011 2012: 19 complaints 2012 2013: 5 complaints 2013 2014: 16 complaints 2014 16 2015: 23 complaints 2015 2016: 30 complaints 2016 2017: 6 complaints 2017

2014: 16 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19961
20001
2002148
2003199
200480
200524
200637
20072
200891
200998
201051
201134
201219
20135
201416
201523
201630
20176

Known problem areas

Only 16 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Power train

6 of 16 total reports mention: power train.

FIRE
Show complaint excerpts

I bought my 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer in nov. 2014 at long lewis Ford in florence, al, where I received all regular maintenance and service performances for it. On sept.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-07

Also filed under Electrical system and electronic stability control (esc)

Vehicle has aprox. 100K miles on odometer as of time of complaint. Vehicle has been repaired for transmission "Slow down" Message before. Vehicle hesitates for aprox. 1-2 sec. Before moving from a stop.

NHTSA ODI report, 2023-10-25

Air bags

5 of 16 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASHINJURY

Structure

3 of 16 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body.

CRASHINJURY
Show complaint excerpts

My car was recently wrecked going around the corner in the snow is it slid off the road into a telephone pole and the fire hydrant the airbags did not go off when we impact we were doing about 40 miles per hour.

NHTSA ODI report, 2015-03-21

Also filed under Suspension

The contact owns a 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, there was an abnormally loud thumping sound coming from underneath the vehicle. The contact pulled over the shoulder of the roadway.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-08-19

Suspension

2 of 16 total reports mention: suspension.

CRASH

Wheels

1 of 16 total reports mentions: wheels.

CRASHINJURY

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 1 investigation · oldest first

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    2019-04-19Engineering analysisClosed 2024-09-19 Electrical overstress

Buy-smart checklist

2014 Mitsubishi Lancer — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Power train: 6 reports on file for this year.
  • Air bags: 5 reports on file for this year.
  • Structure: 3 reports on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 38% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2014 Mitsubishi Lancer have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.