Mitsubishi Eclipse: Known Issues clusters

All rows for this model in the Known Issues clusters dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows109
model years1990–2008 (17)
data through2026-10-12
method/data/methodology#known-issues
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000 · 1999 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996 · 1995 · 1994 · 1993 · 1992 · 1991 · 1990

Rows

yearcluster_idlabelcomponent_codecomplaint_countdate_rangesource_complaint_countreviewed_at
2008mitsubishi-eclipse-2008-abs-brake-pedal-floorABS hydraulic unit brake pedal loss during stopsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC462011-10 → 2025-09712026-09-16
2008mitsubishi-eclipse-2008-abs-recall-parts-delayABS recall repair parts unavailableSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC112015-09 → 2016-04712026-09-16
2008mitsubishi-eclipse-2008-airbag-warning-nondeployAir bag non-deployment and SRS warning light faultsAIR BAGS62010-05 → 2026-05712026-09-16
2007eclipse-2007-abs-recall-parts-delayABS hydraulic unit recall repair delayed by parts shortageSERVICE BRAKES222015-07 → 2016-061072026-09-24
2007eclipse-2007-brake-pedal-abs-failureBrake pedal loss and ABS hydraulic unit malfunctionSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC622007-04 → 2025-091072026-09-24
2007eclipse-2007-airbag-nondeployment-crashAir bags failed to deploy in crashAIR BAGS72008-03 → 2019-111072026-09-24
2007eclipse-2007-dash-panel-separationPassenger-side dashboard panel separating near air bagSTRUCTURE62012-08 → 2017-041072026-09-24
2007eclipse-2007-tire-tread-separationTire tread separation and blowoutTIRES42008-01 → 2010-101072026-09-24
2007eclipse-2007-fuel-tank-strap-leakFuel tank strap and filler tube leaksFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE22010-10 → 2020-051072026-09-24
2006eclipse-2006-brake-pad-squealBrake pad squeal and rotor vibrationSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, EQUIPMENT42006-06 → 2006-11992026-09-25
2006eclipse-2006-clearcoat-peelingClear coat separation from body panelsSTRUCTURE32016-03 → 2021-11992026-09-25
2006eclipse-2006-premature-clutch-wearPremature clutch wear at low mileagePOWER TRAIN62006-07 → 2008-06992026-09-25
2006eclipse-2006-tire-tread-separationTire tread and sidewall separationTIRES52005-12 → 2014-01992026-09-25
2006eclipse-2006-brake-failure-recall-delayBrake pedal loss of pressure amid unremedied recallSERVICE BRAKES642008-01 → 2025-07992026-09-25
2006eclipse-2006-airbag-non-deploymentFrontal air bag non-deployment in crashAIR BAGS92006-01 → 2019-06992026-09-25
2003eclipse-2003-paint-clear-coatPaint and clear coat deteriorationSTRUCTURE272004-10 → 2013-011662026-10-02
2003eclipse-2003-clutch-manual-transClutch wear and manual transmission shiftingPOWER TRAIN132003-04 → 2008-041662026-10-02
2003eclipse-2003-sunroof-window-shatterSunroof and rear window glass shatteringVISIBILITY62003-10 → 2006-051662026-10-02
2003eclipse-2003-steering-stiffeningSteering wheel suddenly stiff or hard to turnSTEERING42002-10 → 2015-111662026-10-02
2003eclipse-2003-airbag-no-deployAir bags not deploying in frontal collisionsAIR BAGS92002-10 → 2015-091662026-10-02
2003eclipse-2003-tire-bulges-separationTire sidewall bulges and tread separationTIRES132003-12 → 2016-031662026-10-02
2003eclipse-2003-unintended-accelerationUnintended acceleration and stuck accelerator pedalVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL62003-12 → 2010-071662026-10-02
2003eclipse-2003-dashboard-crackingDashboard crackingSTRUCTURE42007-04 → 2019-071662026-10-02
2002eclipse-2002-wheel-rim-bending-crackingBent and cracked wheel rims with tire air lossWHEELS362002-05 → 2011-051042026-10-03
2002eclipse-2002-dashboard-crackingCracked dashboardSTRUCTURE82005-09 → 2015-071042026-10-03
2002eclipse-2002-paint-clear-coat-peelingPaint and clear coat peeling or fadingSTRUCTURE82004-11 → 2009-081042026-10-03
2002eclipse-2002-clutch-transmission-failureClutch and transmission failurePOWER TRAIN42004-03 → 2012-051042026-10-03
2002eclipse-2002-engine-misfire-check-engineCheck engine light with engine misfireFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER32002-04 → 2005-061042026-10-03
2002eclipse-2002-airbag-non-deploymentAir bags not deploying in a crashAIR BAGS62002-04 → 2011-091042026-10-03
2001eclipse-2001-bent-alloy-wheelsBent or cracked alloy wheels with tire air lossWHEELS692003-02 → 2014-123162026-10-05
2001eclipse-2001-automatic-transmission-failureAutomatic transmission failure, wave spring citedPOWER TRAIN102006-03 → 2017-093162026-10-05
2001eclipse-2001-paint-fading-delaminationPaint fading and delaminationSTRUCTURE122004-08 → 2008-033162026-10-05
2001eclipse-2001-fuel-filler-tank-leakFuel filler neck and tank rust or leakFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE62005-03 → 2014-073162026-10-05
2001eclipse-2001-headlight-connector-meltMelted headlight connectors and wiring harnessEXTERIOR LIGHTING222003-09 → 2010-083162026-10-05
2001eclipse-2001-cracked-dashboardCracked dashboardSTRUCTURE92006-10 → 2008-123162026-10-05
2001eclipse-2001-airbags-no-deploymentAir bags not deploying in a crashAIR BAGS82003-04 → 2015-083162026-10-05
2000eclipse-2000-bent-wheel-rimsBent or dented wheel rims with tire air lossWHEELS702002-05 → 2008-073142026-10-06
2000eclipse-2000-turn-signal-leverTurn signal lever or switch breakageEXTERIOR LIGHTING92003-10 → 2016-073142026-10-06
2000eclipse-2000-dashboard-crackingCracked dashboard and instrument panelSTRUCTURE242003-09 → 2020-033142026-10-06
2000eclipse-2000-paint-clearcoat-failurePaint and clear coat peeling, flaking or fadingSTRUCTURE152004-01 → 2016-083142026-10-06
2000eclipse-2000-fuel-filler-rust-leakFuel leaks from rusted filler tube or fuel linesFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE52008-07 → 2015-033142026-10-06
2000eclipse-2000-strut-shock-corrosionCorroded strut towers and rusted shock coversSUSPENSION52007-06 → 2021-023142026-10-06
2000eclipse-2000-headlamp-harness-meltingMelted headlamp wiring harnesses and socketsEXTERIOR LIGHTING182003-04 → 2012-123142026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-door-handle-breakageDoor handles breaking offSTRUCTURE172001-08 → 2007-121382026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-door-sealant-leakSealant or adhesive leaking from doorsSTRUCTURE72000-01 → 2006-111382026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-lower-ball-jointFront lower ball joint failureSUSPENSION92001-12 → 2012-091382026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-transmission-failureTransmission failure and gear-selection problemsPOWER TRAIN201999-01 → 2009-041382026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-head-gasket-leakHead gasket leaking or failingENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING52002-06 → 2007-041382026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-crank-pulley-failureCrankshaft pulley or harmonic balancer separationENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING42001-09 → 2005-021382026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-bent-wheel-rimsWheel rims bendingWHEELS52002-05 → 2005-071382026-10-06
1999eclipse-1999-steering-unresponsiveSteering not responding or locking upSTEERING72001-01 → 2005-051382026-10-06
1998eclipse-1998-door-handle-breakageExterior door handles breaking offLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES151999-07 → 2010-081612026-10-07
1998eclipse-1998-convertible-topConvertible top linkage bending and roof leaksSTRUCTURE122000-09 → 2018-051612026-10-07
1998eclipse-1998-lower-ball-jointLower ball joint and control arm failureSUSPENSION92003-02 → 2016-021612026-10-07
1998eclipse-1998-transfer-caseTransfer case lockup and oil leaksPOWER TRAIN81999-10 → 2005-081612026-10-07
1998eclipse-1998-brake-rotor-warpingBrake rotor warping and vibration under brakingSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC101999-06 → 2004-111612026-10-07
1998eclipse-1998-transmission-shiftingTransmission shifting and gear retention faultsPOWER TRAIN81998-04 → 2003-071612026-10-07
1998eclipse-1998-airbag-no-deployAir bags not deploying in frontal crashesAIR BAGS131998-07 → 2006-081612026-10-07
1998eclipse-1998-head-gasket-oil-leakHead gasket leaksENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING62003-02 → 2005-051612026-10-07
1997eclipse-1997-convertible-top-brackets-leaksConvertible top bracket deformation and water leaksSTRUCTURE132000-02 → 2005-051702026-10-07
1997eclipse-1997-wheel-rims-bending17-inch wheel rims bendingWHEELS62002-08 → 2004-111702026-10-07
1997eclipse-1997-front-lower-ball-joint-control-armFront lower ball joint and control arm wear and recallSUSPENSION102001-08 → 2017-031702026-10-07
1997eclipse-1997-engine-thrust-bearing-crankshaftEngine thrust bearing and crankshaft failureENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING72001-02 → 2002-091702026-10-07
1997eclipse-1997-engine-head-gasket-oil-leakHead gasket oil leaksENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING42002-02 → 2004-091702026-10-07
1997eclipse-1997-transfer-case-leaksTransfer case leaksPOWER TRAIN41998-03 → 2005-071702026-10-07
1997eclipse-1997-airbag-no-deploymentAir bags not deploying in frontal crashesAIR BAGS121997-07 → 2010-011702026-10-07
1996eclipse-1996-lower-ball-joint-failureLower ball joint and control arm failureSUSPENSION221999-11 → 2008-031892026-10-08
1996eclipse-1996-head-gasket-oil-leakHead gasket oil leakENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING82001-02 → 2004-071892026-10-08
1996eclipse-1996-brake-rotor-pulsationBrake rotor wear and brake pedal pulsationSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC151996-10 → 2004-071892026-10-08
1996eclipse-1996-convertible-top-defectsConvertible top leaks and frame failureSTRUCTURE61996-05 → 2003-091892026-10-08
1996eclipse-1996-power-steering-belt-lossPower steering belt coming offSTEERING41996-02 → 2001-121892026-10-08
1996eclipse-1996-airbag-non-deploymentAir bags not deploying in frontal collisionsAIR BAGS91996-09 → 2000-021892026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-fuel-odorFuel odor in cabin and fuel tank gasket recallFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE191999-09 → 2007-023922026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-crankshaft-walkCrankshaft walk and crankshaft position sensor wearENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING92000-10 → 2004-123922026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-door-handle-breakageDoor handle breaking offSTRUCTURE72000-12 → 2007-113922026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-headlight-foggingHeadlight lens foggingEXTERIOR LIGHTING71999-07 → 2003-093922026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-lower-ball-jointFront lower ball joint and control arm separationSUSPENSION351999-09 → 2011-103922026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-transfer-case-leakTransfer case oil leak and lockupPOWER TRAIN181999-08 → 2010-113922026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-engine-stallingEngine stalling or shutting off while drivingENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING251999-09 → 2004-063922026-10-08
1995eclipse-1995-airbag-no-deployAir bags not deploying in frontal collisionAIR BAGS81999-11 → 2003-083922026-10-08
1994eclipse-1994-transmission-transfer-caseTransmission and transfer case failurePOWER TRAIN71998-04 → 2001-03432026-10-09
1994eclipse-1994-seat-belt-child-seatSeat belt retention and child seat securingSEAT BELTS31995-06 → 2001-05432026-10-09
1994eclipse-1994-tie-rod-breakageTie rod breakage with loss of controlSTEERING31995-06 → 2007-04432026-10-09
1994eclipse-1994-engine-shutdown-drivingEngine shutdown while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM41995-02 → 1998-07432026-10-09
1994eclipse-1994-brake-failureService brake loss and lock-upSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC31995-06 → 2001-08432026-10-09
1994eclipse-1994-axle-breakageAxle breakage with loss of controlSUSPENSION21996-02 → 1996-06432026-10-09
1993eclipse-1993-engine-internal-failureTiming belt breakage and engine internal failureENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING51998-09 → 2002-03462026-10-09
1993eclipse-1993-transfer-caseTransfer case and yoke failure or leakagePOWER TRAIN51997-07 → 1999-01462026-10-09
1993eclipse-1993-transmission-shiftingTransmission shifting and gear engagement problemsPOWER TRAIN51998-05 → 2003-10462026-10-09
1993eclipse-1993-seat-belt-restraintSeat belt restraint and retractor failureSEAT BELTS41995-02 → 2004-10462026-10-09
1993eclipse-1993-brake-performanceBrake rotor pulsation and reduced brakingSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC41994-11 → 1996-01462026-10-09
1993eclipse-1993-stalling-shutdownStalling and engine shutdown while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM61995-02 → 2007-05462026-10-09
1992eclipse-1992-transfer-case-leak-failureTransfer case leaks and failuresPOWER TRAIN111998-04 → 2011-06562026-10-10
1992eclipse-1992-transmission-loss-of-driveTransmission slipping and loss of drivePOWER TRAIN61998-04 → 2002-06562026-10-10
1992eclipse-1992-tire-tread-separationTire tread and belt separationTIRES32000-10 → 2003-07562026-10-10
1992eclipse-1992-seat-belt-restraint-failureSeat belt restraint and position failuresSEAT BELTS41995-03 → 1999-02562026-10-10
1992eclipse-1992-engine-stalling-power-lossEngine stalling, surging and power lossENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING51995-10 → 2002-02562026-10-10
1991eclipse-1991-transfer-case-leak-lockupTransfer case leaks and lock-upsPOWER TRAIN121998-04 → 2015-02622026-10-12
1991eclipse-1991-seat-belt-malfunctionSeat belt buckle, latch and retractor malfunctionsSEAT BELTS121995-03 → 2003-11622026-10-12
1991eclipse-1991-timing-belt-failureTiming belt failureENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING31995-09 → 1998-04622026-10-12
1991eclipse-1991-throttle-stickingThrottle and accelerator sticking or not returning to idleVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL31998-07 → 1999-07622026-10-12
1991eclipse-1991-brake-caliper-pad-rotorBrake caliper, pad and rotor problemsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC31996-01 → 1999-09622026-10-12
1991eclipse-1991-rear-sway-bar-bracket-breakRear sway bar and axle bracket breakageSUSPENSION41995-07 → 2000-01622026-10-12
1990eclipse-1990-transfer-case-leak-lockupTransfer case leakage and lockupPOWER TRAIN191997-07 → 2006-03622026-10-12
1990eclipse-1990-timing-belt-chain-failureTiming belt and timing chain failureENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING61995-06 → 2002-10622026-10-12
1990eclipse-1990-automatic-transmission-failureAutomatic transmission failure and slippingPOWER TRAIN51995-02 → 2007-12622026-10-12
1990eclipse-1990-seat-belt-restraint-failureSeat belt restraint and retraction failureSEAT BELTS71990-02 → 2002-01622026-10-12
1990eclipse-1990-driveshaft-axle-breakageDriveshaft and axle breakagePOWER TRAIN41995-02 → 1998-04622026-10-12
1990eclipse-1990-power-steering-leak-corrosionPower steering line corrosion and rack leakageSTEERING32000-02 → 2000-10622026-10-12

Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). Known Issues clusters — Mitsubishi Eclipse [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mitsubishi/eclipse
@misc{wrenchpro_known_issues_mitsubishi_eclipse_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro Known Issues clusters: Mitsubishi Eclipse},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/known-issues/mitsubishi/eclipse}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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