Mitsubishi Eclipse 1971-2011
Model Eclipse made by Mitsubishi got 4 consumer complains as well as 9 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags and structure. Technical service bulletines regarding air bags and electrical system.
Car model
Model 9999
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| AIXX0101 | 05/16/2001 | 621604 | Information regarding technical service bulletin #0152b002 announcing new part numbers for side air bags and the repair procedure will be issued to all dealers on may 16th. *tt | 09/27/2001 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
| 94 | 06/01/2003 | 10003754 | Ignition coil boots available. *tt | 10/29/2003 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 140601 | 06/14/2001 | 621603 | Subject regarding running change to the beltline mouldings. *tt | 09/27/2001 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 80 | 03/01/2002 | 637068 | Information on investigation of cold engine misfire on v6 models and hot engine misfire 1999 - 2002 models . *tt | 11/19/2002 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | |||||
| 80 | 03/01/2002 | 637072 | Information on diagnosing egr diagnostic trouble code p0401 on 1999 - 2002 models. *tt | 11/19/2002 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||||
| 0213007 | 03/01/2002 | 634603 | Subject regarding elimination of fuel tank filler tube valve/flap. model year 2001, 2002 and later. *jg | 10/03/2002 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 80 | 03/01/2002 | 637105 | Brief information regarding automatic transmission range sensor replacement in 1995 - 1999 420a models. *tt | 11/20/2002 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM | |||||
| 84 | 07/01/2002 | 636969 | Bulletin review tsb-02-33-001 regarding ball joint end play check - service manual revision. *tt | 11/18/2002 | |
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||||
| 8134 | 04/01/2002 | 631481 | Vehicles, galant 1999 and on and eclipse and eclipse spyder 2000 and on, may experience a popping noise from the rear suspension when going over speedbumps and/or turning right into driveways at slow speeds. *slc | 05/29/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 01/09/2004 | 1 | ||
| While driving consumer's vehicle was rear ended, and it hit the vehicle in front. upon impact, both air bags did not deploy. driver sustained head injuries and facial cuts, and was transported by ambulance to the hospital. the vehicle was totaled. *ak | |||
| STRUCTURE | |||
| 01/12/2008 | 1 | 08/27/2006 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2007 eclipse attitude ak25 (na). while driving 5 mph, the hitch failed which caused the trailer to fall. there is a recall for the trailer hitches (nhtsa campaign id # 07e044000) however; the contact stated that she did not receive the recall notice. the vin, mileage, number of cylinders and engine size were not applicable. | |||
| WHEELS - RIM | |||
| 1 | |||
| Requested information on why the investigation was closed on mitsubishi eclipse wheel rims. consumer would also like the results of the engineering analysis. *mr ph *jb | |||
| 09/15/1999 | |||
| All of the original rims are bent due to normal road condition wear. dealer and manufacturer have been notified. feel free to provide any further information.*ak | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | FRESNO | RV OUTLET |