Vehicle Report

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

DE 4dr Sedan (2.0L 4cyl 5M)

VIN JA3AU26U28U033759
Sedan Front Wheel Drive Manual Asia/Japan
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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer front view
2008
Year
Mitsubishi
Make
Lancer
Model
$13,990
MSRP

Safety Recalls

5 open campaigns
20V279000 2020-05-18
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Sportback, 2008-2013 Outlander, and 2011-2016 Outlander Sport vehicles originally sold in, or ever registered in, Conne...

Fix: MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front cross members. Depending on the level of existing corrosion, either a sealing/anti-corrosion agent will be applied or t...

18V071000 2018-01-26
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Outlander, 2008-2010 Lancer, 2009-2010 Lancer Evolution, and 2010 Lancer Sportback vehicles equipped with sunroofs. The sunroof glass may detac...

Fix: MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sunroof glass assembly, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2018. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1...

14V562000 2014-09-12
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (Mitsubishi) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Lancer, Lancer Evolution, and Outlander; 2009-2011 Lancer Sportback, Lancer Rilliart, and Lancer Sportback Ralliart; and 2011 O...

Fix: Mitsubishi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the drive belt with a rubber belt. Drive pulleys that are excessively worn will be replaced. These repairs will be perform...

09V435000 2009-11-05
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE

MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 LANCER AND LANCER EVOLUTION VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MAS...

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FRONT AIRBAG SENSORS THAT HAVE IMPROVED CORROSION RESISTANCE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 27, 2009...

09V077000 2009-03-10
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE

MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING 39,711 MY 2008-2009 OUTLANDER AND LACER VEHICLES. INCORRECT MATERIAL COMPOSITION OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER CHECK VALVE MAY CAUSE THE CHECK VALVE TO STICK CLOSED WHEN THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF. WHEN THE...

Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE BOOSTER CHECK VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.

Source: NHTSA, matched by year/make/model — recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer, who can also confirm remedy status for this exact VIN.

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine
2L I4
Type
Gas
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission
Manual
Valves
16 (Double overhead cam (DOHC))

Performance & Economy

Horsepower
152 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque
146 lb-ft @ 4,250 rpm
0–60 mph
6.24 s
City / Highway
21 / 29 mpg
Combined
24 mpg
Fuel tank
15.3 gal
Range (combined)
321 mi

Dimensions & Weight

Length
180 in
Width
69 in
Height
58 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Curb weight
2,922 lbs
Gross weight
4,079 lbs
Seats
5
Doors
4

Factory Equipment

Safety
2 front headrests 3 rear headrests Auto delay off headlamps Child seat anchors Daytime running lights Dual front side-mounted airbags Engine immobilizer Front and rear head airbags Front seatbelt pretensioners Tire pressure monitoring Emergency interior trunk release Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system Rear center 3-point belt Rear door child safety locks Rear height adjustable headrests Ventilated front disc / rear drum brakes
Convenience
1 one-touch power windows Heated mirrors Power mirrors
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer rear view
Rear three-quarter view

Factory Exterior Colors

Wicked White Metallic
Graphite Gray Pearl
Apex Silver Metallic
Rally Red Metallic
Tarmac Black Pearl

Factory Warranty

basic 5 yr./ 60000 mi.
drivetrain 10 yr./ 100000 mi.
roadside 5 yr./ unlimited mi.
rust 7 yr./ 100000 mi.

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