2016 Mitsubishi Lancer Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed
The 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer, with an average reliability verdict, requires diligent attention to its powertrain. Key concerns include potential starter relay failures leading to engine stall and CVT software anomalies affecting acceleration.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$500 - $800
TSBs & Recalls
27 TSBs | 3 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- Average reliability rating requires proactive maintenance.
- Potential for starter relay failure necessitates recall verification.
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