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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Passenger’s switches
The passenger’s switches can be used to operate the corresponding passenger’s
door windows.
Press the switch down to open the window, and pull up the switch to close it.
If the switch is ful ...
Rear hatch
Warning
► It is dangerous to drive with the rear hatch open since carbon monoxide
(CO) gas can enter the cabin. You cannot see or smell CO. It can cause unconsciousness
and even death.
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Cleaning the exterior of your vehicle
If the following is left on your vehicle, it may cause corrosion, discolouration
and stains, wash the vehicle as soon as possible.
► Seawater, road deicing products.
► Soot and dust, i ...