Mitsubishi Lancer NHTSA Safety Ratings
NHTSA gives the 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4 stars in the frontal crash test and 4 stars for rollover resistance.
Latest model year (2017):
NHTSA rates the Mitsubishi Lancer at 4 ★ overall, 4 ★ frontal crash, 4 ★ side crash and 4 ★ rollover.
Mitsubishi Lancer Safety — All Years
| Year | Variant | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer 4 DR AWD | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 0 | 6 |
Crash-test star ratings sourced from the NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Ratings apply to the tested body style and can differ between trims and drivetrain layouts.
Mitsubishi Lancer Safety FAQ
Is the Mitsubishi Lancer a safe car?
NHTSA gives the Mitsubishi Lancer an overall crash rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test and 4 stars in the side crash test. Ratings are per body style and model year — check the table above for yours.
What is the rollover rating of the Mitsubishi Lancer?
The Mitsubishi Lancer scores 4 out of 5 stars for rollover resistance, with a calculated rollover risk of about 12.1%. Taller vehicles typically score lower here than sedans.
Does the Mitsubishi Lancer have driver assistance features?
NHTSA records the tested Mitsubishi Lancer as having electronic stability control, without forward collision warning and without lane departure warning. Availability varies by trim and package.