2000 Mitsubishi Lancer Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 18, 2008 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Lancer years
Not enough data 17th of 18 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer. That ranks 17th out of 18 Lancer model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is child seat (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Mitsubishi Lancer
Mitsubishi Lancer First Generation two door version in London Further details courtesy of DVLA: Date of first registration: January 1975 Year of manufacture: 19. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Charles01, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Child Seat1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Child Seat1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2000 Mitsubishi Lancer recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

THE ADJUSTOR FOR THE TOP TETHER CRACKED IN HALF. HAD TO PAY BRITAX FOR A NEW ONE PLUS SHIPPING. THEN I FOUND OUT THAT THIS IS HAPPENING TO OTHERS WITH MARATHONS SERIAL: [redacted] MODEL: E9W0672 BATCH: 507735 DOM: 03/10/05 I THINK THIS MAY REQUIRE A ADVISORY RECALL. IT IS NOT RIGHT TO MAKE SOMEONE…

Child Seat · received Feb 18, 2008 · NHTSA complaint 10218462

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer?

Owners most often report child seat problems. The top one, child seat, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2000 Mitsubishi Lancer a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Lancer model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.