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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Front passenger’s airbag OFF indication lamp
The front passenger’s airbag OFF indication lamp is located in the instrument
panel.
The indicator normally illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position or the oper ...
Reversing lamps
1. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver with the end covered with a
cloth or other object into the cut out area of the cover and pry gently to remove
the cover.
2. Remove the socket a ...
Door ajar warning display screen (when the ignition switch or the operation
mode
is ON)
If any of the doors or the tailgate is not completely closed, this displays the
open door or tailgate.
If the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) while a door is ajar,
a buzzer s ...