Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution vs Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution | Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 314 | 779 |
| Model years covered | 2003–2015 | 2020–2025 |
| Worst model year | 2003 | 2021 |
| Best model year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Crashes reported | 6 | 24 |
| Fires reported | 5 | 6 |
| Injuries reported | 2 | 14 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Transmission & Drivetrain | Electrical System |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 4.1% | 5.6% |
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution by year
What breaks
Transmission & Drivetrain
139
44.3%
Engine & Cooling
35
11.1%
Stability & Traction Control
31
9.9%
Electrical System
16
5.1%
Body & Structure
14
4.5%
Fuel & Propulsion
12
3.8%
Suspension
11
3.5%
Steering
10
3.2%
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport by year
What breaks
Electrical System
147
18.9%
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
116
14.9%
Other & Unspecified
93
11.9%
Engine & Cooling
90
11.6%
Brakes
90
11.6%
Airbags
78
10.0%
Fuel & Propulsion
36
4.6%
Lights
27
3.5%