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.
| rows | 109 |
|---|---|
| model years | 1990–2008 (17) |
| data through | 2026-10-12 |
| method | /data/methodology#known-issues |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
Vehicle pages
2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001 · 2000 · 1999 · 1998 · 1997 · 1996 · 1995 · 1994 · 1993 · 1992 · 1991 · 1990
Rows
| year | cluster_id | label | component_code | complaint_count | date_range | source_complaint_count | reviewed_at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | mitsubishi-eclipse-2008-abs-brake-pedal-floor | ABS hydraulic unit brake pedal loss during stops | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 46 | 2011-10 → 2025-09 | 71 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2008 | mitsubishi-eclipse-2008-abs-recall-parts-delay | ABS recall repair parts unavailable | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 11 | 2015-09 → 2016-04 | 71 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2008 | mitsubishi-eclipse-2008-airbag-warning-nondeploy | Air bag non-deployment and SRS warning light faults | AIR BAGS | 6 | 2010-05 → 2026-05 | 71 | 2026-09-16 |
| 2007 | eclipse-2007-abs-recall-parts-delay | ABS hydraulic unit recall repair delayed by parts shortage | SERVICE BRAKES | 22 | 2015-07 → 2016-06 | 107 | 2026-09-24 |
| 2007 | eclipse-2007-brake-pedal-abs-failure | Brake pedal loss and ABS hydraulic unit malfunction | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 62 | 2007-04 → 2025-09 | 107 | 2026-09-24 |
| 2007 | eclipse-2007-airbag-nondeployment-crash | Air bags failed to deploy in crash | AIR BAGS | 7 | 2008-03 → 2019-11 | 107 | 2026-09-24 |
| 2007 | eclipse-2007-dash-panel-separation | Passenger-side dashboard panel separating near air bag | STRUCTURE | 6 | 2012-08 → 2017-04 | 107 | 2026-09-24 |
| 2007 | eclipse-2007-tire-tread-separation | Tire tread separation and blowout | TIRES | 4 | 2008-01 → 2010-10 | 107 | 2026-09-24 |
| 2007 | eclipse-2007-fuel-tank-strap-leak | Fuel tank strap and filler tube leaks | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 | 2010-10 → 2020-05 | 107 | 2026-09-24 |
| 2006 | eclipse-2006-brake-pad-squeal | Brake pad squeal and rotor vibration | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, EQUIPMENT | 4 | 2006-06 → 2006-11 | 99 | 2026-09-25 |
| 2006 | eclipse-2006-clearcoat-peeling | Clear coat separation from body panels | STRUCTURE | 3 | 2016-03 → 2021-11 | 99 | 2026-09-25 |
| 2006 | eclipse-2006-premature-clutch-wear | Premature clutch wear at low mileage | POWER TRAIN | 6 | 2006-07 → 2008-06 | 99 | 2026-09-25 |
| 2006 | eclipse-2006-tire-tread-separation | Tire tread and sidewall separation | TIRES | 5 | 2005-12 → 2014-01 | 99 | 2026-09-25 |
| 2006 | eclipse-2006-brake-failure-recall-delay | Brake pedal loss of pressure amid unremedied recall | SERVICE BRAKES | 64 | 2008-01 → 2025-07 | 99 | 2026-09-25 |
| 2006 | eclipse-2006-airbag-non-deployment | Frontal air bag non-deployment in crash | AIR BAGS | 9 | 2006-01 → 2019-06 | 99 | 2026-09-25 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-paint-clear-coat | Paint and clear coat deterioration | STRUCTURE | 27 | 2004-10 → 2013-01 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-clutch-manual-trans | Clutch wear and manual transmission shifting | POWER TRAIN | 13 | 2003-04 → 2008-04 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-sunroof-window-shatter | Sunroof and rear window glass shattering | VISIBILITY | 6 | 2003-10 → 2006-05 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-steering-stiffening | Steering wheel suddenly stiff or hard to turn | STEERING | 4 | 2002-10 → 2015-11 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-airbag-no-deploy | Air bags not deploying in frontal collisions | AIR BAGS | 9 | 2002-10 → 2015-09 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-tire-bulges-separation | Tire sidewall bulges and tread separation | TIRES | 13 | 2003-12 → 2016-03 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-unintended-acceleration | Unintended acceleration and stuck accelerator pedal | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 6 | 2003-12 → 2010-07 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2003 | eclipse-2003-dashboard-cracking | Dashboard cracking | STRUCTURE | 4 | 2007-04 → 2019-07 | 166 | 2026-10-02 |
| 2002 | eclipse-2002-wheel-rim-bending-cracking | Bent and cracked wheel rims with tire air loss | WHEELS | 36 | 2002-05 → 2011-05 | 104 | 2026-10-03 |
| 2002 | eclipse-2002-dashboard-cracking | Cracked dashboard | STRUCTURE | 8 | 2005-09 → 2015-07 | 104 | 2026-10-03 |
| 2002 | eclipse-2002-paint-clear-coat-peeling | Paint and clear coat peeling or fading | STRUCTURE | 8 | 2004-11 → 2009-08 | 104 | 2026-10-03 |
| 2002 | eclipse-2002-clutch-transmission-failure | Clutch and transmission failure | POWER TRAIN | 4 | 2004-03 → 2012-05 | 104 | 2026-10-03 |
| 2002 | eclipse-2002-engine-misfire-check-engine | Check engine light with engine misfire | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 3 | 2002-04 → 2005-06 | 104 | 2026-10-03 |
| 2002 | eclipse-2002-airbag-non-deployment | Air bags not deploying in a crash | AIR BAGS | 6 | 2002-04 → 2011-09 | 104 | 2026-10-03 |
| 2001 | eclipse-2001-bent-alloy-wheels | Bent or cracked alloy wheels with tire air loss | WHEELS | 69 | 2003-02 → 2014-12 | 316 | 2026-10-05 |
| 2001 | eclipse-2001-automatic-transmission-failure | Automatic transmission failure, wave spring cited | POWER TRAIN | 10 | 2006-03 → 2017-09 | 316 | 2026-10-05 |
| 2001 | eclipse-2001-paint-fading-delamination | Paint fading and delamination | STRUCTURE | 12 | 2004-08 → 2008-03 | 316 | 2026-10-05 |
| 2001 | eclipse-2001-fuel-filler-tank-leak | Fuel filler neck and tank rust or leak | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 6 | 2005-03 → 2014-07 | 316 | 2026-10-05 |
| 2001 | eclipse-2001-headlight-connector-melt | Melted headlight connectors and wiring harness | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 22 | 2003-09 → 2010-08 | 316 | 2026-10-05 |
| 2001 | eclipse-2001-cracked-dashboard | Cracked dashboard | STRUCTURE | 9 | 2006-10 → 2008-12 | 316 | 2026-10-05 |
| 2001 | eclipse-2001-airbags-no-deployment | Air bags not deploying in a crash | AIR BAGS | 8 | 2003-04 → 2015-08 | 316 | 2026-10-05 |
| 2000 | eclipse-2000-bent-wheel-rims | Bent or dented wheel rims with tire air loss | WHEELS | 70 | 2002-05 → 2008-07 | 314 | 2026-10-06 |
| 2000 | eclipse-2000-turn-signal-lever | Turn signal lever or switch breakage | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 9 | 2003-10 → 2016-07 | 314 | 2026-10-06 |
| 2000 | eclipse-2000-dashboard-cracking | Cracked dashboard and instrument panel | STRUCTURE | 24 | 2003-09 → 2020-03 | 314 | 2026-10-06 |
| 2000 | eclipse-2000-paint-clearcoat-failure | Paint and clear coat peeling, flaking or fading | STRUCTURE | 15 | 2004-01 → 2016-08 | 314 | 2026-10-06 |
| 2000 | eclipse-2000-fuel-filler-rust-leak | Fuel leaks from rusted filler tube or fuel lines | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 5 | 2008-07 → 2015-03 | 314 | 2026-10-06 |
| 2000 | eclipse-2000-strut-shock-corrosion | Corroded strut towers and rusted shock covers | SUSPENSION | 5 | 2007-06 → 2021-02 | 314 | 2026-10-06 |
| 2000 | eclipse-2000-headlamp-harness-melting | Melted headlamp wiring harnesses and sockets | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 18 | 2003-04 → 2012-12 | 314 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-door-handle-breakage | Door handles breaking off | STRUCTURE | 17 | 2001-08 → 2007-12 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-door-sealant-leak | Sealant or adhesive leaking from doors | STRUCTURE | 7 | 2000-01 → 2006-11 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-lower-ball-joint | Front lower ball joint failure | SUSPENSION | 9 | 2001-12 → 2012-09 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-transmission-failure | Transmission failure and gear-selection problems | POWER TRAIN | 20 | 1999-01 → 2009-04 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-head-gasket-leak | Head gasket leaking or failing | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | 2002-06 → 2007-04 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-crank-pulley-failure | Crankshaft pulley or harmonic balancer separation | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | 2001-09 → 2005-02 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-bent-wheel-rims | Wheel rims bending | WHEELS | 5 | 2002-05 → 2005-07 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1999 | eclipse-1999-steering-unresponsive | Steering not responding or locking up | STEERING | 7 | 2001-01 → 2005-05 | 138 | 2026-10-06 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-door-handle-breakage | Exterior door handles breaking off | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 15 | 1999-07 → 2010-08 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-convertible-top | Convertible top linkage bending and roof leaks | STRUCTURE | 12 | 2000-09 → 2018-05 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-lower-ball-joint | Lower ball joint and control arm failure | SUSPENSION | 9 | 2003-02 → 2016-02 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-transfer-case | Transfer case lockup and oil leaks | POWER TRAIN | 8 | 1999-10 → 2005-08 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-brake-rotor-warping | Brake rotor warping and vibration under braking | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 10 | 1999-06 → 2004-11 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-transmission-shifting | Transmission shifting and gear retention faults | POWER TRAIN | 8 | 1998-04 → 2003-07 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-airbag-no-deploy | Air bags not deploying in frontal crashes | AIR BAGS | 13 | 1998-07 → 2006-08 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1998 | eclipse-1998-head-gasket-oil-leak | Head gasket leaks | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 | 2003-02 → 2005-05 | 161 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1997 | eclipse-1997-convertible-top-brackets-leaks | Convertible top bracket deformation and water leaks | STRUCTURE | 13 | 2000-02 → 2005-05 | 170 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1997 | eclipse-1997-wheel-rims-bending | 17-inch wheel rims bending | WHEELS | 6 | 2002-08 → 2004-11 | 170 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1997 | eclipse-1997-front-lower-ball-joint-control-arm | Front lower ball joint and control arm wear and recall | SUSPENSION | 10 | 2001-08 → 2017-03 | 170 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1997 | eclipse-1997-engine-thrust-bearing-crankshaft | Engine thrust bearing and crankshaft failure | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 7 | 2001-02 → 2002-09 | 170 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1997 | eclipse-1997-engine-head-gasket-oil-leak | Head gasket oil leaks | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | 2002-02 → 2004-09 | 170 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1997 | eclipse-1997-transfer-case-leaks | Transfer case leaks | POWER TRAIN | 4 | 1998-03 → 2005-07 | 170 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1997 | eclipse-1997-airbag-no-deployment | Air bags not deploying in frontal crashes | AIR BAGS | 12 | 1997-07 → 2010-01 | 170 | 2026-10-07 |
| 1996 | eclipse-1996-lower-ball-joint-failure | Lower ball joint and control arm failure | SUSPENSION | 22 | 1999-11 → 2008-03 | 189 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1996 | eclipse-1996-head-gasket-oil-leak | Head gasket oil leak | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 8 | 2001-02 → 2004-07 | 189 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1996 | eclipse-1996-brake-rotor-pulsation | Brake rotor wear and brake pedal pulsation | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 15 | 1996-10 → 2004-07 | 189 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1996 | eclipse-1996-convertible-top-defects | Convertible top leaks and frame failure | STRUCTURE | 6 | 1996-05 → 2003-09 | 189 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1996 | eclipse-1996-power-steering-belt-loss | Power steering belt coming off | STEERING | 4 | 1996-02 → 2001-12 | 189 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1996 | eclipse-1996-airbag-non-deployment | Air bags not deploying in frontal collisions | AIR BAGS | 9 | 1996-09 → 2000-02 | 189 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-fuel-odor | Fuel odor in cabin and fuel tank gasket recall | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 19 | 1999-09 → 2007-02 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-crankshaft-walk | Crankshaft walk and crankshaft position sensor wear | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 | 2000-10 → 2004-12 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-door-handle-breakage | Door handle breaking off | STRUCTURE | 7 | 2000-12 → 2007-11 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-headlight-fogging | Headlight lens fogging | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 7 | 1999-07 → 2003-09 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-lower-ball-joint | Front lower ball joint and control arm separation | SUSPENSION | 35 | 1999-09 → 2011-10 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-transfer-case-leak | Transfer case oil leak and lockup | POWER TRAIN | 18 | 1999-08 → 2010-11 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-engine-stalling | Engine stalling or shutting off while driving | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 25 | 1999-09 → 2004-06 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1995 | eclipse-1995-airbag-no-deploy | Air bags not deploying in frontal collision | AIR BAGS | 8 | 1999-11 → 2003-08 | 392 | 2026-10-08 |
| 1994 | eclipse-1994-transmission-transfer-case | Transmission and transfer case failure | POWER TRAIN | 7 | 1998-04 → 2001-03 | 43 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | eclipse-1994-seat-belt-child-seat | Seat belt retention and child seat securing | SEAT BELTS | 3 | 1995-06 → 2001-05 | 43 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | eclipse-1994-tie-rod-breakage | Tie rod breakage with loss of control | STEERING | 3 | 1995-06 → 2007-04 | 43 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | eclipse-1994-engine-shutdown-driving | Engine shutdown while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 4 | 1995-02 → 1998-07 | 43 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | eclipse-1994-brake-failure | Service brake loss and lock-up | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 3 | 1995-06 → 2001-08 | 43 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1994 | eclipse-1994-axle-breakage | Axle breakage with loss of control | SUSPENSION | 2 | 1996-02 → 1996-06 | 43 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | eclipse-1993-engine-internal-failure | Timing belt breakage and engine internal failure | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | 1998-09 → 2002-03 | 46 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | eclipse-1993-transfer-case | Transfer case and yoke failure or leakage | POWER TRAIN | 5 | 1997-07 → 1999-01 | 46 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | eclipse-1993-transmission-shifting | Transmission shifting and gear engagement problems | POWER TRAIN | 5 | 1998-05 → 2003-10 | 46 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | eclipse-1993-seat-belt-restraint | Seat belt restraint and retractor failure | SEAT BELTS | 4 | 1995-02 → 2004-10 | 46 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | eclipse-1993-brake-performance | Brake rotor pulsation and reduced braking | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 4 | 1994-11 → 1996-01 | 46 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1993 | eclipse-1993-stalling-shutdown | Stalling and engine shutdown while driving | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 | 1995-02 → 2007-05 | 46 | 2026-10-09 |
| 1992 | eclipse-1992-transfer-case-leak-failure | Transfer case leaks and failures | POWER TRAIN | 11 | 1998-04 → 2011-06 | 56 | 2026-10-10 |
| 1992 | eclipse-1992-transmission-loss-of-drive | Transmission slipping and loss of drive | POWER TRAIN | 6 | 1998-04 → 2002-06 | 56 | 2026-10-10 |
| 1992 | eclipse-1992-tire-tread-separation | Tire tread and belt separation | TIRES | 3 | 2000-10 → 2003-07 | 56 | 2026-10-10 |
| 1992 | eclipse-1992-seat-belt-restraint-failure | Seat belt restraint and position failures | SEAT BELTS | 4 | 1995-03 → 1999-02 | 56 | 2026-10-10 |
| 1992 | eclipse-1992-engine-stalling-power-loss | Engine stalling, surging and power loss | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | 1995-10 → 2002-02 | 56 | 2026-10-10 |
| 1991 | eclipse-1991-transfer-case-leak-lockup | Transfer case leaks and lock-ups | POWER TRAIN | 12 | 1998-04 → 2015-02 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1991 | eclipse-1991-seat-belt-malfunction | Seat belt buckle, latch and retractor malfunctions | SEAT BELTS | 12 | 1995-03 → 2003-11 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1991 | eclipse-1991-timing-belt-failure | Timing belt failure | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | 1995-09 → 1998-04 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1991 | eclipse-1991-throttle-sticking | Throttle and accelerator sticking or not returning to idle | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 3 | 1998-07 → 1999-07 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1991 | eclipse-1991-brake-caliper-pad-rotor | Brake caliper, pad and rotor problems | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 3 | 1996-01 → 1999-09 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1991 | eclipse-1991-rear-sway-bar-bracket-break | Rear sway bar and axle bracket breakage | SUSPENSION | 4 | 1995-07 → 2000-01 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1990 | eclipse-1990-transfer-case-leak-lockup | Transfer case leakage and lockup | POWER TRAIN | 19 | 1997-07 → 2006-03 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1990 | eclipse-1990-timing-belt-chain-failure | Timing belt and timing chain failure | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 6 | 1995-06 → 2002-10 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1990 | eclipse-1990-automatic-transmission-failure | Automatic transmission failure and slipping | POWER TRAIN | 5 | 1995-02 → 2007-12 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1990 | eclipse-1990-seat-belt-restraint-failure | Seat belt restraint and retraction failure | SEAT BELTS | 7 | 1990-02 → 2002-01 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1990 | eclipse-1990-driveshaft-axle-breakage | Driveshaft and axle breakage | POWER TRAIN | 4 | 1995-02 → 1998-04 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
| 1990 | eclipse-1990-power-steering-leak-corrosion | Power steering line corrosion and rack leakage | STEERING | 3 | 2000-02 → 2000-10 | 62 | 2026-10-12 |
Representative quotes are in the CSV and JSON files (fields quote_1_odi … quote_3_text), and on each vehicle page.
Cite this
Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
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.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation) · connect (MCP)