2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Lancer EVO years
- Not enough data 3rd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO. That ranks 3rd out of 5 Lancer EVO model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is equipment (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 50% | 52,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I bought a 2004 lancer oz rally brand new, still drive it daily and i've always had this problem too. It was hard to turn to the heat and the knob broke off. I can't use the heat anymore because i can't get it to turn at all. I even tried using needle nose pliers (mine still has some of the white…
I heard a squeaking noise coming from the back of my 2004 lancer ralliart. I had the rear sway bar replaced, and then i also had the struts replaced it was good for 2 days and now it is squeaking again. It is very frustrating since i had to pay alot of money to have it fixed and now it is squeaking…
Other Mitsubishi Lancer EVO years
← 2003 Lancer EVO · 2005 Lancer EVO →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Lancer EVO | 23 | 0 |
| 2006 Lancer EVO | 10 | 0 |
| 2005 Lancer EVO | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 Lancer EVO | 1 | 0 |
See all Mitsubishi Lancer EVO problems by year, every Mitsubishi model, or the Mitsubishi VIN decoder.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO?
Owners most often report equipment, suspension, visibility problems. The top one, equipment, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Lancer EVO model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.