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2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Wheels Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 98 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the wheels of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer, 1% of the 98 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was driving down the road and spun out of control because my rack and pinion steering inner and outer tie rod snapped in half, because of rust from salt water and corrosion on the metal, resulting in my loss of control and front passenger wheel turned 90 degrees inward and nearly ripped the front tire off and under the car, brought the car home and inspected it tthoroughly, and saw the immediate problem”

NHTSA complaint #11551735, filed 2023-10

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Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201416%
201215%
201113%
200911%
200833%
200514%
200232%

Other parts of the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

Engine
22 complaints
Electrical system
19 complaints
Brakes
16 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
14 complaints
Exterior lighting
13 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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