2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo recalls and problems

The 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo has 0 recalls and 23 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is power train.

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo
Photo: 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo by Brian Snelson from Hockley, Essex, England, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2008 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 5 Lancer Evo model years — the most of any year.

0recalls
23complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
47,250median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2008: 4 complaints20082009: 3 complaints20092012: 2 complaints20122013: 5 complaints201352014: 2 complaints20142015: 2 complaints20152016: 1 complaints20162017: 1 complaints20172018: 2 complaints20182019: 1 complaints20191

2008 vs. other Mitsubishi Lancer Evo years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2008. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention power train (14), electronic stability control (4), structure (4). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.