Safety
A 2013 base Lancer with front-wheel drive scores an overall four out of five stars in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration crash tests. The Lancer receives the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's Top Safety Pick designation with its best score, Good, in frontal-offset, side, rear and roof-strength tests.
Standard safety features include front airbags, front-seat-mounted side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags for front and rear occupants, and a driver's knee airbag. See here for a list of standard safety features.
Click here to see how well child-safety seats fit in the Lancer.
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Multi-information meter switch
Each time the multi-information meter switch is operated, a sound is emitted
and the multi-information display changes between information such as warnings,
odometer (Type 1), tripmeter, service r ...
Operation of the Dead Lock System
With a vehicle that has a Dead Lock System, it is possible to set the Dead Lock
System using the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, or the rear
hatch LOCK switch. (Refer to ...
“Child-protection” rear doors
1- Lock 2- Free
Child protection helps to prevent doors from being opened accidentally, especially
when small children are in the rear seat.
A lever is provided on each rear door. If the lever i ...