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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2007 Mitsubishi Lancer recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2007 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA recalls data · as of 2026-10-26| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 |
| Air bags | 1 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA recalls data · as of 2026-10-26| Jun 23, 201616V458000 | Suspension: front control armA detached front control arm can result in the loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 16V458000
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| May 23, 201616V334000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideAn inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. DetailsHide details for campaign 16V334000
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| May 11, 200909E025000 | Exterior lighting: headlightsDECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DetailsHide details for campaign 09E025000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Lancer, Lancer Evolution. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
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Owner complaints by component2
NHTSA complaints data · as of 2026-10-26| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 1 | 50 |
| Electrical system | 1 | 50 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 50 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“Headlights will not turn off even when the vehicle has been turned off. Cooling and heating system will not turn off even when the vehicle has been turned off. The heater will not heat vehicle.”
- Air bags
“Tl* the contact owns a 2007 mitsubishi lancer. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 14v752000 (air bags) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer stated that parts were not available.”
Other Mitsubishi Lancer model years
- 20114 recalls49 complaints
- 20107 recalls88 complaints
- 200910 recalls123 complaints
- 20087 recalls150 complaints
- 20073 recalls2 complaints
- 20067 recalls71 complaints
- 20057 recalls40 complaints
- 20047 recalls93 complaints
- 20037 recalls298 complaints
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2007 Mitsubishi Lancer recall questions
How many recalls does the 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. The most recent, 16V458000 (reported June 23, 2016), concerns suspension. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What is the most common complaint about the 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 1 complaint out of 2 filed with NHTSA (50%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Recall guides
- What to do if your car has an open recallBooking the free repair, what the dealer can charge, loaners, parts delays and the 60-day rule in federal law.
- Are recalls free, and do they expire?The 15-year rule, the tire deadlines, second owners, out-of-warranty cars and what “free” actually covers.
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- Recall reimbursement: getting paid back for a repairPaid for the fix before the recall? The eligibility window, the receipts you need and the 60-day answer rule.