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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
4%of 51 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer, 4% of the 51 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.

“The car started flashing a warning sign and loosing power. When trying to accelerate it stops. Eventually it puts the car into a limp mode and will stall altogether. This happens any long distance trip. My car year and model is not the only Lancer being effected by this computer glitch. It’s very dangerous due to the fact that the cars loosing power while you’re driving. It doesn’t matter if you’re in the middle of the highway it will just stop working. All research I have done points to an error within the computer that tells the car when to cool down the transmission. …”

NHTSA complaint #11485374, filed 2022-09

“All Mitsubishi Lancer evolution x models are having problems with the ayc acd pumps, this affects the stability and the handling of the vehicle specially in bad weather conditions because the system doesn't work properly in case of a slippery or bad road. The problem with this pumps begin with it's location because it receives dirt,water, snow and other elements that harm the pump. …”

NHTSA complaint #11397295, filed 2021-02

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016413%
201514%
2012211%
201024%
200955%
200822%
200638%
200528%
200479%
200374%
2002107%

Other parts of the 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

Engine
13 complaints
Engine cooling
8 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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