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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Reversing sensor system warning display
In case there is a malfunction in the reversing sensor system, the display for
the malfunctioning sensor will blink and the warning buzzer will sound for approximately
5 seconds. Even after the bu ...
Battery
The condition of the battery is very important for quick starting of the engine
and proper functioning of the vehicle’s electrical system. Regular inspection and
care are especially important in ...
Fusible links
The fusible links will melt to prevent a fire if a large current attempts to
flow through certain electrical systems.
In case of a melted fusible link, we recommend you to have your vehicle inspect ...