3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
41,500 miles

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problem #2

Aug 022017

Lancer

  • 83,000 miles
Front lower engine support & cradle are rusted out along with the cross member. I can furnish pictures if necessary.

- Kalamazoo, MI, USA

problem #1

Jan 222004

Lancer

  • miles
While driving 25 mph driver's side control arm popped off the wheel. However, driver was able to maintain control of the vehicle. Consumer had vehicle towed to the dealer for analysis, and mechanic determined that vehicle had been in a previous accident. Vehicle could not be repaired due to bent chassis.

- Hialeah, FL, USA