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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO Power Train Clutch Assembly

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #10153874

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Dec 01, 2005.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW VEHICLE IN OCTOBER OF 2005 A 2006 MITSUBISHI EVOLUTION MR. AROUND LATE DECEMBER OF 2005 THE CLUTCH WOULD NOT GO INTO 6TH GEAR. I NOTIFIED THE DEALERSHIP FROM WHERE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE OF THE PROBLEM AND MADE AN APPOINTMENT'S GET IT CHECKED OUT. THE DAY BEFORE I WAS TO TAKE THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP THE CLUTCH COMPLETELY FAILED THIS WAS ON JANUARY 26 OF 2006. I HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AND AFTER A FEW DAYS THE DEALERSHIP NOTIFIED ME THAT I WAS AT FAULT FOR THE WAY I DROVE THE CAR. I EXPLAINED MY SITUATION OF THE PROBLEMS I WAS HAVING WITH THE CLUTCH TO THE DEALERSHIP AND MITSUBISHI HEADQUARTERS. THEY FOUND I WAS AT FAULT. I CALLED THE FRESNO B OF AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND THEY INVESTIGATED MY CLAIM ABOUT THE CLUTCH. FB OF AR SAID THEY COULD NOT DO NOTHING BECAUSE THE CLUTCH IS NOT A WARRANTY ITEM FOR MITSUBISHI. SO I PURCHASED AN AFTERMARKET CLUTCH THAT THE DEALERSHIP INSTALLED AND SAID EVERYTHING WAS GOOD. I PICKED UP THE CAR AND THE CLUTCH WOULD STILL NOT GO INTO 6TH GEAR. I NOTIFIED THE DEALERSHIP OF THE CONTINUING PROBLEM AND TOLD ME THAT THEIR TECHNICIAN SAID EVERYTHING WAS FINE, I TOOK THE CAR THE VERY NEXT DAY AND THE DEALERSHIP CONFIRMED MY CLAIM. THEY KEPT THE CAR FOR A FEW DAYS AND TOLD ME THAT THEY BELIEVE IT WAS A SYNCHRO IN THE TRANSMISSION AND REPLACED IT AFTER A FEW DAYS. A FEW MORE DAYS PASSED AND I CALLED THE DEALERSHIP AS TO WHAT WAS GOING ON WITH MY CAR. THEY TOLD ME THAT MY CLUTCH IS NOW STUCK ON 2ND GEAR AND DON'T KNOW WHY THAT IS. I TOOK THE CAR JANUARY 28,2006 TO THE DEALERSHIP AND IT IS NOW MARCH 28,2006 AND THE DEALERSHIP DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE CAR OR WHEN I WILL GET IT BACK. *JB.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 6500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA3AH86C16U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in VISALIA, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20051018. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: FRESNO MITSUBISHI .
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO Power Train Manual Transmission Floor Shift Assembly

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Manual Transmission Floor Shift Assembly Report #10157399

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Mar 10, 2005.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY . I'M MARRIED. I LIKE MY CAR. I LIVED IN BELARUS. *JB.Mileage was 4 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):26925398629. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in MINSK, 00. Vehicle was purchased on 20050310. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: BIFUEL. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 230 mph. DEALER'S NAME: MITSUBISHI EVO .
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #10210293

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Nov 25, 2007.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 40-65 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT GEARS, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD GRIND. THE DEALER STATED THAT A NEW TRANSMISSION WAS NEEDED BECAUSE THE SRYNCO FAILED. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 16,000..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 16000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA3AH86C16U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in APPLE VALLEY, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20070522. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph. DEALER'S NAME: VICTORVILLE MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S CITY: VICTORVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO Power Train Automatic Transmission

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Automatic Transmission Report #10210851

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Nov 23, 2007.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION . OWNED 1 2006 LANCER EVOLUTION, AND TRANSMISSION FAILED 4 TIMES. MANUFACTURE BOUGHT BACK, PURCHASED 2ND LANCER EVO, SAME DEALERSHIP, TRANSMISSION PROBLEM S AGAIN AFTER 15 K MILES. *TR.Mileage was 15970 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA3AH86C16U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in APPLE VALLEY, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20070422. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: VICTORVILLE MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S CITY: VICOTORVILLE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 92315 .
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO Power Train Clutch Assembly

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #10212495

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Dec 19, 2007.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . I OWN A 2006 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION IX WITH APPROXIMATELY 14,500 MILES. THE CLUTCH SEEMS TO HAVE WORN OUT FAR TOO SOON; FURTHERMORE SHIFTING IS VERY ROUGH FROM 1ST THROUGH 3RD GEAR AND CAUSES THE CAR TO PULSATE. IT IS AT ITS WORST IN FIRST GEAR. APPARENTLY, THIS QUITE COMMON WITH THE EVO CLASS MUST BE ADDRESSED. MANY ARE FRUSTRATED WITH THE FACT THAT THE DEALER IS NOT WILLING TO TAKE ANY CONSIDERATION TO A WORN OUT CLUTCH AND EXPLAINS THAT IT IS A "WEAR ITEM" THEREFORE EXEMPTING THEM FROM ANY LIABILITY OF THE MATTER AND IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. IT IS UNDERSTANDABLE THAT THE CLUTCH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO WEAR OUT, BUT THERE IS NO EXCUSE FOR THEM TO WEAR OUT THIS EARLY WHEN THE OPERATOR DRIVES AT A STANDARDIZED PACE. THIS IS EVEN EXCLUDING THE FACT THAT THIS IS A HIGH PERFORMANCE VEHICLE CLAIMING TO WITHSTAND AVERAGE DRIVER ABUSE. MANY COMPLAINTS FROM LANCER EVOLUTION OWNERS EXIST, AND MANY ARE MUCH WORSE THAN WHAT I HAVE DESCRIBED. THESE ISSUES CAN CAUSE DEADLY CONSEQUENCES TO ANY DRIVER DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE OPERATOR HAS NO CONTROL OF THE CARS ABILITY TO ACCELERATE. THIS MUST BE ADDRESSED AND BE CAUSE FOR A RECALL ON ALL MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTIONS. PLEASE DO NOT ALLOW MANY DILIGENT CONSUMERS PAY WITH THEIR LIVES FOR MITSUBISHIS FAILURE TO TAKE OWNERSHIP OF THIS BLATANT PROBLEM. PLEASE REFERENCE, HTTP://WWW.MITSUBISHISUCKS.COM/CARS/COMPLAINTS/USA/PARTS/POWER-TRAIN/LANCER.HTML FOR MORE COMPLAINTS. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 14493 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA3AH86C26U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in PLYMOUTH, MA. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20070420. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph. DEALER'S NAME: EAST PROVIDENCE MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 1-888-539-1589 . DEALER'S CITY: EAST PROVIDENCE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: RI. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 02914 .
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #10221094

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Mar 13, 2008.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . 2006 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION IX AT 35,000 HAD TO REPLACE THE CLUTCH AND REFURBISH THE FLYWHEEL. OVER $1100 AND IT WAS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY BECAUSE THE CLUTCH WAS WORN NOT DEFECTIVE. *TR.Mileage was 35000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA3AH86C96U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in NEW LONDON, CT. Vehicle was purchased on 20070120. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . DEALER'S NAME: GIRARD MITSUBISHI . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: (860) 449-1242 . DEALER'S CITY: GROTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CT. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 06340 .
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Clutch Assembly Report #10224658

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Apr 11, 2008.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY . I HAVE A 2006 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION SE. THE CAR ONLY HAS 13,000 MILES AND THE CLUTCH HAS FAILED. ITS A $2,600 REPAIR. MITSUBISHI REFUSES TO FIX IT UNDER WARRANTY. *TR.Mileage was 13180 miles. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in MEQUON, WI. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 20070110. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:AWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Turbo. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO Electrical System

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Electrical System Report #10237238

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2008.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 1. SRS LIGHT, HORN GOING OFF FOR NO REASON, ANY AND ALL DASH FUNCTIONS GOING OFF FOR NO REASON. 2. WATER LEAKING IN CABIN DUE TO IMPROPER SEAL OF A WIRING HARNESS THAT GOES THROUGH FIREWALL. CAUSED WIRING HARNESS TO BE CORRODED AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. 3. DEALER REPLACED ALL WIRING HARNESSES IN INTERIOR OF CAR AND SEALED UP LEAKING AREA. *TR.Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA3AH86C86U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in BEL AIR, MD. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO Power Train Manual Transmission

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 Power Train Manual Transmission Report #10368619

MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006 car safety problem was reported on Feb 10, 2010.MITSUBISHI LANCER EVO 2006, manufactured by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . I FIRST NOTICED THAT MY 2006 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION MR STARTED TO MAKE A GRINDING/SCRAPPING NOISE THAT SEEMED TO BE GENERATING FROM THE TIMING BELT AREA. THE CAR HAD APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. IT SEEMED TO BE A NOISE THAT WAS PRESENT AT IDLE AND UPON COLD START UPS. I STARTED TO RESEARCH THIS ON VARIOUS FORUMS AND INTERNET, ONLY TO FIND THAT IT WAS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH A CLEAR SOLUTION. THERE HAVE BEEN A FEW DEALERSHIPS WHO HAVE SEEMED TO HAVE RESOLVED THIS ISSUE BUT EACH FIX SEEMED TO VARY WITHIN THE TIMING BELT AREA. THE TIMING BELT, SENSOR BLADE, TENSIONER, TENSIONER PULLEYS, ETC. HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO CAUSE THIS ISSUE. THE DEALERSHIP THAT "FIXED" MY TIMING BELT AREA GRINDING NOISE SUGGESTED THAT I REPLACE THE TIMING BELT ONLY, WHICH I DID. ONLY TO HAVE THE PROBLEM RESURFACE ABOUT 2500 MILES LATER. I AM UNWILLING TO KEEP PUTTING TIMING BELTS IN MY CAR TO TEMPORARILY FIX THE PROBLEM. IT SCARES ME THAT THE DEALER KEEPS TRYING TO GO DOWN THIS SAME ROAD WITH THE SAME CONCLUSION. THIS CAR IS MY DAILY DRIVER AND ABOUT 90% OF THE TIMES MY KIDS ARE IN THIS CAR WITH ME. IT WOULD BE TERRIBLE IF MY ENGINE BRAKES DOWN ON ME WHILE DRIVING AROUND WITH MY KIDS IN THE CAR. THIS CAN BE A DANGEROUS PROBLEM. I URGE MITSUBISHI TO STRONGLY CONSIDER A RECALL FOR THIS. WITH SUCH AN AMAZING CAR I WOULD HOPE MITSUBISHI WOULD STANDBY IT AND DO THE RIGHT THING! *TR .Mileage was 38726 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JA3AH86C86U. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 problem was reported in AURORA, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 2006 drive type:AWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph.
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