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.
See also:
Bottle holder
Caution
► Do not drink beverages while driving the vehicle; doing so could distract
you and result in an accident.
► Beverages can spill due to vibration or other movement during vehi ...
Catalytic converter
For ordinary use, there are no particular precautions except that of using unleaded
petrol.
The exhaust gas scavenging devices used with the catalytic converter are extremely
efficient for the re ...
Cruise control
Cruise control is an automatic speed control system that keeps a set speed. It
can be activated at about 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.
CAUTION
• When you do not wish to drive at a set speed, turn o ...