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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2017 Mitsubishi Lancer Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 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 visibility of the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer, 17% of the 6 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 finally got home to look at my new car and I want car that has no scratches or paint even coming off slightly.... This a hardly thing you can see and my defrost, when is cut on, makes a click/pop noise early in morning... I want a car also with sport mode a Mitsubishi Lancer thank yall .”

NHTSA complaint #11320725, filed 2020-04

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2017117%
201613%
201529%
2012211%
201139%
2010612%
200944%
200822%
200625%
200514%
20042228%
20037638%
20022618%

Other parts of the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer

Air bags
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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