Over time, engine mounts can degrade, leading to increased vibration and noise. This is a common wear item on many vehicles. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $700.

Transmission Fluid Degradation

Automatic transmission fluid can degrade over time, leading to reduced lubrication and potential transmission issues. Regular fluid changes are crucial. Estimated repair cost: $150 - $350 (Fluid Change).

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2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 12, 2026Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer presents an average reliability profile, with 23 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) suggesting potential minor issues despite a lack of recalls or consumer complaints. Owners should prioritize regular fluid changes and inspect the engine mounts and transmission fluid proactively.

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

23 TSBs | 0 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

The 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer has an average reliability rating, supported by a lack of recalls and complaints but offset by 23 TSBs.
Regular maintenance, especially fluid changes and filter replacements, is crucial for long-term durability.

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