2006 Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution 2006

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2006 Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution repairs by problem area

Engine (31%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (15%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (23%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2006 Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution repair cost distribution

$2500+ (9%)

$1000 - $2499 (9%)

$500 - $999 (27%)

$100 - $499 (27%)

< $100 (27%)

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Chart based on 11 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 4dr Sedan

162-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD

Mitsubishi Lancer in Quebec, Canada
Nov 2011 - Aug 2017
Jun 2013

75020 mi

C $800
HP power steering hose leaking, replaced Left wiper motor failure 
Oct 2015

88660 mi

C $2200
Transmission bearings to change 
Mitsubishi Lancer in Manitoba, Canada
Oct 2011 - Jun 2022
Jul 2013

127300 mi

C $184
The balance shaft timing belt ( previously claimed replaced by mechanic) failed, taking out the main timing belt. Engine now runs, but has valve damage. will be digging into further when time allows 
Mar 2016

128340 mi

C $500
Finally getting around to replacing bent intake valves, which occurred some time ago. 

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2006 Mitsubishi Evolution 4dr Sedan

turbocharged 286hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD

Mitsubishi Evolution in Illinois, United States
- Feb 2011
Feb 2008

22000 mi

US $100
Hit curb in an ice storm. Bent steering arm on driver side.  
Jun 2009

55000 mi
Car began running poorly. After hooking it up to a scan tool it was running on 3 cylinders. Dealership warrentied for a new injector resistor. Also fixed abs problem caused by hitting curb at 20k.  
Mitsubishi Evolution in Maryland, United States
Oct 2011 - Oct 2015
Nov 2011

76000 mi

US $2500
Air condition unit malfunctioned entire unit was replaced part and labor 2500 ACD awd drive system failed at 70000 miles 
Apr 2012

81500 mi

US $524
Replace front hub assy and replaced two stud bolts broken by shop to right rear tire and a Wheel alignment 
Mitsubishi Evolution in Texas, United States
Oct 2011 - Jan 2022
Feb 2015

55300 mi
Spring broke and valve dropped causing total engine damage requiring a long block rebuild 

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2006 Mitsubishi Lancer / Evolution Repair Histories

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