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Mitsubishi Eclipse

2,130 owner complaints (NHTSA, USA) + recalls with manufacturer remedies. Real numbers, not prose.

Worst year: 1995 ยท 314 complaints

Most reported problem areas: Service Brakes

Complaints by model year

1989
2
1990
41โš  4
1991
55โš  4 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 2
1992
49โš  3 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1
1993
35โš  2 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1
1994
37โš  7 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 2
1995
314โš  45 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 9
1996
155โš  24 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 5
1997
135โš  22 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 6
1998
127โš  21 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 5
1999
121โš  10 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 3
2000
306โš  14 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 6
2001
208โš  23 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 6
2002
72โš  5 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 4
2003
124โš  15 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 4
2004
14โš  6 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1
2005
6 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 2
2006
99โš  9
2007
107โš  15 ๐Ÿ”ฅ 1
2008
71โš  9
2009
42โš  8
2010
1
2011
1
2012
8โš  1

Most reported problem areas

Service Brakes410
Power Train315
Wheels274
Engine And Engine Cooling257
Structure217
Hydraulic186
Air Bags178
Electrical System165
Suspension160
Visibility101

Recalls with manufacturer remedy (14)

2007 Service Brakes, Hydraulic (15V337000)

MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, flush and clean the ABS hydraulic unit using high grade brake fluid, free of charge. If the inspection shows that the valves may seize, the ABS unit will be replaced. The recall began on July 21, 2015. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-15-004.

2007 Structure (06V334000)

Dealers WILL Inspect AND Replace THE Crossmember FREE OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON September 21, 2006. Owners MAY Contact Mitsubishi AT 888-648-7820.

2007 Power Train (06V414000)

Dealers WILL Inspect THE Ignition Interlock Cable AND Replace IT IF Necessary. THE Recall Began ON November 20, 2006. Owners MAY Contact Mitsubishi AT 1-888-648-7820.

2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic (05V299000)

Dealers WILL Replace THE Master Cylinder Assembly FREE OF Charge. THE Recall Began JUNE 28, 2005. Owners MAY Contact Mitsubishi AT 1-888-648-7820.

2006 Service Brakes, Hydraulic (05V247000)

Dealers WILL Inspect AND Repair THE Brake Booster Assembly FREE OF Charge. Owners WERE Notified BY Telephone ON MAY 24, 2005, TO STOP Driving Their Vehicles AND Arrangements WERE MADE FOR A Loaner Vehicle. Owners MAY Contact Mitsubishi AT 1-800-222-0037.

2004 Fuel System, Gasoline (04V312000)

Dealers WILL Replace THE FUEL PUMP. THE Recall Began ON JULY 26, 2004. Owners Should Contact Mitsubishi AT 1-800-222-0037.

1998 Suspension (00V421001)

Dealers WILL Inspect THE Lower Lateral ARM BALL Joint FOR WEAR. BALL Joints THAT Exhibit WEAR Beyond THE Established Tolerance WILL BE Replaced WITH Newly Designed Lateral ARM BALL Joints. BALL Joints THAT ARE Within THE Established Tolerance WILL BE Cleaned AND A Special Sealant WILL BE Applied TO Prevent Intrusion OF Moisture.

1998 Power Train (98V069001)

Dealers WILL Inspect THE Vehicles FOR Adequacy OF THE Transfer CASE OIL Volume, Transfer CASE OIL Leakage, AND Operational Degradation OF THE Transfer CASE Mechanism. IF OIL Volume IS Insufficient, THE Appropriate Amount OF OIL WILL BE Added. IF There IS Transfer CASE OIL Leakage, Affected Components WILL BE Replaced. IF THE Transfer CASE Shows Operational Degradation, THE Transfer CASE WILL BE Replaced.

1997 Seats (97V081001)

Dealers WILL Replace THE Passenger SEAT BACK Assembly WITH A NEW Assembly.

1996 Fuel System, Gasoline (96V158001)

Dealers WILL Inspect THE FUEL TANK AND IF THE Gaskets ARE Found TO BE Leaking, Replace THE FUEL TANK, CAPS AND Gaskets.

1995 Service Brakes, Hydraulic (94V149002)

Dealers WILL Connect THE ABS Hydraulic UNIT Attachment Point AT A Rigid Portion OF THE Headlamp Support Panel WITH A Bracket AND Reinforce THE Headlamp Support Panel BY Adding A BACK Plate.

1990 Electrical System (89V128000)

Headlamp Wiring Harness Routing WILL BE Modified AND Damaged Wires Repaired.

1990 Visibility (90V106002)

Replace Windshields, Associated Parts, AND Primer.

1990 Visibility (90V056002)

Replace MALE Hinge WITH A Modified Version TO Increase ROOF Hinge Receiver Retention Ability.

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