Consumer Complaints
Vehicles / Mitsubishi / Eclipse / 2001
| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 007117985 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I have a defective paint job on my black 2001 mitsubishi eclipse. although garage kept, the paint is self-destructing and turning white on the roof, |
| 007108561 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Socket attached to headlamp melted, smoldered and smoked. headlamp no longer functions. occured fall 2006. car stalls right after starting. occured |
| 006107781 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | My black 2001 eclipse gt paint is failing. it began as a small white smudge looking spot on the roof of the car, but has spread to the entire hood, |
| 006107779 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | My black 2001 eclipse gt paint is failing. it began as a small white smudge looking spot on the roof of the car, but has spread at a alarming speed |
| 006106731 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The car is a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse. there were no specific events leading to the failure, but the paint on the trunk and roof of the car has |
| 007098276 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | My black 2001 eclipse gt paint is failing fast. started as a small white smudge looking spot on the hood but has spread at a alarming speed to the |
| 007092109 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Tl*- the contact has a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gt. the contact has a complaint about the alloy wheels on the vehicle. the contact's vehicles tires |
| 006088537 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt*: the contact stated there was a smell of gasoline around the vehicle. upon inspection, the contact noted that there was a fuel leak in the return |
| 005084715 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The 2000+ mitubishi eclipse the dash boards are having many problems with cracking. we want there to be a recall so we can get properly made dashes. * |
| 005083439 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | CRACKED DASHBOARD. NO STRESS ADDED TO IT. IT JUST HAPPENED. *NM |
| 005082270 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dashboard becomes brittle, and cracks result--causing airbag on passenger side to be misaligned--this is on a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse rs, 2.4l-----the |
| 006081155 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Six months after i bought my used 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gs i noticed it was sometimes hesitant to shift into second gear. i placed gear oil in my |
| 006078645 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Failure of headlight harnesses on a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse. both headlamps out on 9/12/06 after first finding was fixed. lights would not come on |
| 006078644 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Failure of headlight harnesses on a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse. both headlamps out on 9/12/06 after first finding was fixed. lights would not come on |
| 006078601 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gt was running fine for 4 years. on 9/9/06 i got in my car at about 9:00 pm and turned on the lights. as i was driving down |
| 006077427 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | CENTER RADIO DISPLAY WILL NOT LIGHT UP, FUSES WERE CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE GOOD, RADIO STILL WORKS. *NM |
| 006077426 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | CENTER RADIO DISPLAY WILL NOT LIGHT UP, FUSES WERE CHECKED AND FOUND TO BE GOOD, RADIO STILL WORKS. *NM |
| 006064099 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I have a black 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gt and the clear coat is fading and is turning the car white. i have found 7 pages of similar complaints on |
| 006061322 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | MY DAUGHTER HIT A POT HOLE IN HER 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE AND THE RIM BENT SEVERELY AND THE TIRE WENT FLAT. *NM |
| 006059458 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I have a 2001 eclipse gt (v6) and i have had to change the transmission twice already. i live in minot nd were it snows. the first time my |
| 006056366 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | One headlight went dim a month before they both went out entirely and simultaneously. upon inspection, discovered the plastic wiring terminal that |
| 006056054 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | My sons 2001 mitsubishi eclipse hydroplaned on a standing puddle of water on us 50. he lost control of the car and hit the guard rail twice on the |
| 006055617 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt*: the contact stated there was a strong odor of gasoline after the vehicle was parked. upon further inspection underneath the vehicle, the |
| 005049145 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: the contact stated the vehicle caught on fire. it began as a noise and then the engine area caught on fire. they were no unusual indicators before |
| 005049144 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: the contact stated the vehicle caught on fire. it began as a noise and then the engine area caught on fire. they were no unusual indicators before |
| 005048720 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: the contact stated while driving at night the headlights malfunctioned. the vehicle was taken to a certified dealership. upon inspection the |
| 005048719 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: the contact stated while driving at night the headlights malfunctioned. the vehicle was taken to a certified dealership. upon inspection the |
| 005046517 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: contact states that her son's vehicle head lamps go out. the wiring harness melted the plug which in turn made the head lamps go out without |
| 004042650 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 2001 eclipse rs black paint job fading real bad it looks like i have a poke-a-dot car of white and black every panel on my car is fading, hood top |
| 005042393 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gs. contact took vehicle to dealer to have colored halogen lights enhancers put in, and the mechanic let |
| 005042392 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: contact owns a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gs. contact took vehicle to dealer to have colored halogen lights enhancers put in, and the mechanic let |
| 004038376 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The paint on my black 2001 mitsubishi eclipse began to delaminate in october of 2004. i have noticed this same problem with other black mitsubishi |
| 005038206 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | My calapana black 2001 eclipse gt started to fade a year ago. i noticed that most black mitsubishi cars starts to fade in 2-3 years. i have a couple |
| 005038205 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | My calapana black 2001 eclipse gt started to fade a year ago. i noticed that most black mitsubishi cars starts to fade in 2-3 years. i have a couple |
| 005037444 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The rims on my car are peeling. because of the peeling they are now rusting. i am trying to sell the car but now i have to replace all the rims |
| 002035640 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I was driving down the road when i smelt something burning, then my headlight went out and i thought the bulb just went out, when actually it had melt |
| 001035639 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I HAVE HAD TWO RIMS BEND IN THE PAST TWO YEARS FROM NORMAL DRIVING IN NORTHWEST INDIANA. |
| 005035154 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: the problem began in may. while it was raining and the owner was trying to make a left turn, the steering wheel tightened up. the owner had to |
| 005035153 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: the problem began in may. while it was raining and the owner was trying to make a left turn, the steering wheel tightened up. the owner had to |
| 005032710 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 2001 HEADLIGHT CONNECTORS MELTED ON 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE. *JB |
| 005030985 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Dt: something was happening inside the dashboard that was causing fluid to drain inside the vehicle on drivers side and the trunk. it had a smell |
| 005029671 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Sitting as stop light, turned green, started into intersection slowly and then dump truck with bad brakes went through red light and hit left fron |
| 001016834 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Not only do i have the aggrevation of bent rims and flat tires, and financial hardship on this, my left side of the car doesn't align to the right. |
| 001016832 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Not only do i have the aggrevation of bent rims and flat tires, and financial hardship on this, my left side of the car doesn't align to the right. |
| 003016750 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I was driving down the road two separate times now when i have hit potholes that resulted in a bend in my rim. the first time all the air was let out |
| 005011172 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Driving home at approximatly 9:00pm est going 40 mph on route 611 north around warrington, pa in the rain. heard a loud bang from the passenger front |
| 005007022 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I have a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse. about 6 months ago i had the passenger side headlight go out. the fault was a melted connector attached to the |
| 005001235 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | IDLE AIR CONTROLLER FAILED.*AK |
| 004312190 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | RIGHT BULB KEEPS GOING OUT ON 2001 ECLIPSE GT. I REPLACED IT ONLY TO FIND OUT THE BULB CONNECTOR WAS MELTED. *AK |
| 004312015 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Normal road conditions lead to my wheel rim cracking and requiring a new rim. this failure may have caused a severe accident if i was traveling at |
| 004309365 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | There was a burning smell in my car and the headlights went out, but they would come back on after awhile. eventually they both went out, and would |
| 000305958 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Concerns for passenger's in vehicle, during crash vehicle roll over. *bf while driving a deer jumped in front of the consumer's vehicle. the |
| 000305957 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Concerns for passenger's in vehicle, during crash vehicle roll over. *bf while driving a deer jumped in front of the consumer's vehicle. the |
| 004299622 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While engaging vehicle into drive it accelerated at 60 mph. as a result, vehicle jumped the curb and was airborne on the right side. vehicle ended |
| 003298305 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I leased a 2001 mitsbuishi eclipse. within the first two years of the lease, i have had to replaced all four rims on the car. i contacted family |
| 004297701 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 1 had crash about four mounths ago. 2 a/c blown a peice of metal from side pulle locked up and belt broke loss of power stirring almost hit another |
| 003297608 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | We purchased a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse from carmax in charlotte, nc in august of 2003. the car had 19k miles. after driving less the 100 miles the |
| 004297391 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | On january 2003 while driving at 40 mph, the consumer hit a small pot hole. one half month later, the consumer experienced a flat tire on the |
| 004296680 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Ea 02- 007/aluminum alloy wheel denting: consumer was concerned that the original rims were denting prematurely when driving over pot holes. dealer |
| 004296616 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving 30 mph consumer lost the control of the vehicle. consumer stated that passenger wheel rim was bent. consumer found on the web page many |
| 003296375 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving 25 mph, the consumer's vehicle hit a pot hole and the passenger's side wheel bent. as result, there was damage to the tires. consumer |
| 004295980 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving consumer noticed vibration coming from the rear. consumer drove the vehicle to dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the |
| 004295498 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | My experience, online testimonials and news regarding mitsubishi eclipse alloy wheels' faulty construction convinced me that my suspicions were |
| 002295305 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Bent rims. each rim on the vehicle has/was bent, possibly due to defect in the rim material. i avoid most potholes, so the bending was not caused by |
| 001295210 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I have a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse and have lost all the original rims to dents from normal road driving--i had to replace all 4 rims because they we |
| 002294709 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 2001 mitsubishi eclipse 17" rims - the rims are soft and bend easy. i had several incidents where i was left on the side of the road after hitting a |
| 004292110 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Headlights began to go out, but moving wire connection on back of headlamps would correct the problem momentarily. problem occurred more and more |
| 004290410 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | No events leading to failure other than normal very infrequent use (use=1x/3mo). rear seat driver side seat belt attachment bolt loosened and dis- |
| 004287016 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | When the consumer made a turn it was difficult to steer. *ak the steering wheel locked and the vehicle had run off of the road into a ditch. recall |
| 004286261 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE CLUTCH SLIPS. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE SURGES FORWARD. *AK |
| 004284030 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The driver was following a dump truck while driving 40 mph. the dump truck started losing rocks from the back of the vehicle. the driver tried to |
| 001282768 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | No injuries: a blow out within a 2 yr period, front left tire flat 13 times, replaced that rim 3 times. drivers side door, left side of hood, left |
| 001282767 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | No injuries: a blow out within a 2 yr period, front left tire flat 13 times, replaced that rim 3 times. drivers side door, left side of hood, left |
| 001282766 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | No injuries: a blow out within a 2 yr period, front left tire flat 13 times, replaced that rim 3 times. drivers side door, left side of hood, left |
| 001282765 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | No injuries: a blow out within a 2 yr period, front left tire flat 13 times, replaced that rim 3 times. drivers side door, left side of hood, left |
| 001282764 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | No injuries: a blow out within a 2 yr period, front left tire flat 13 times, replaced that rim 3 times. drivers side door, left side of hood, left |
| 001282763 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | No injuries: a blow out within a 2 yr period, front left tire flat 13 times, replaced that rim 3 times. drivers side door, left side of hood, left |
| 004282160 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | When driving at an undetermined speed, the vehicle stalled. the consumer had the vehicle towed to the dealer for an inspection. *jb a service |
| 004281554 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving at 55 mph consumer put the vehicle in cruise control. when cruise control was engaged vehicle revved, and picked up speed. consumer |
| 004281288 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | THE REAR DEFROSTER FELL OFF INTO THE VEHICLE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, AND REAR WINDOW EXPLODED, SENDING GLASS INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT.*AK |
| 004280806 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Headlights went out. bought new bulbs to replace. both plugs to the headlight bulbs had melted. told by dealer it was not covered by warranty and was |
| 004280805 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Headlights went out. bought new bulbs to replace. both plugs to the headlight bulbs had melted. told by dealer it was not covered by warranty and was |
| 001279296 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Consumer took the vehicle into the dealership for inspection and was informed by the mechanic that all four rims were bent on the vehicle. the |
| 004272275 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 6 blowouts 4 rims all on the front drivers side there are scratches all along the drivers side by the tire. the drivers side door doesn't align. this |
| 004272274 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 6 blowouts 4 rims all on the front drivers side there are scratches all along the drivers side by the tire. the drivers side door doesn't align. this |
| 004272273 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 6 blowouts 4 rims all on the front drivers side there are scratches all along the drivers side by the tire. the drivers side door doesn't align. this |
| 004272241 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | On a 2 occassions, on my 2001 eclipse, the headlight connectors on both sides were melted from some kind of arcing. also the fuel door broke and was |
| 004272240 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | On a 2 occassions, on my 2001 eclipse, the headlight connectors on both sides were melted from some kind of arcing. also the fuel door broke and was |
| 004271132 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEED AND APPLYING BRAKES VEHICLE VIBRATED.*AK |
| 003251972 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | RIM BENT EASILY AFTER HITTING POTHOLE. *AK |
| 003251669 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I read the news story on the website for 7 on your side about the defectiveness of the metal alloy rims for the '1997 through 2001 mitsubishi eclipse |
| 003250063 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The vehicle was in park, and the key was taken out of the ignition switch. vehicle caught on fire under the hood. consumer noticed black smoke and |
| 003241799 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The front passenger side alloy rim on my 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gt was bent and cracked from simply hitting a pothole in the road. this caused my |
| 002236528 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While accelerating on an on ramp to get onto interstate 84 in connecticut, i hit a small pothole in the road and it majorly bent the wheel and caused |
| 002236527 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While accelerating on an on ramp to get onto interstate 84 in connecticut, i hit a small pothole in the road and it majorly bent the wheel and caused |
| 001236526 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The first week of buying the car i noticed a little scratch by the front drivers side tire. then i started hearing little squeaking noises when i was |
| 001236525 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The first week of buying the car i noticed a little scratch by the front drivers side tire. then i started hearing little squeaking noises when i was |
| 001236524 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The first week of buying the car i noticed a little scratch by the front drivers side tire. then i started hearing little squeaking noises when i was |
| 001236523 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | The first week of buying the car i noticed a little scratch by the front drivers side tire. then i started hearing little squeaking noises when i was |
| 003234222 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Headlights on my 2001 mitsubishi eclipse keep going off when driving at night whether i hit a slight or major bump in the road. i pulled the plug from |
| 003230834 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | this is a mitsubishi eclipse 2001. this car has had several problems for the first 2 years. #1. clutch fluid completly leaked out. clutch slave |
| 003207185 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | THE VEHICLES FRONT PASSENGER SIDE WHEEL BENT. DEALER NOTIFIED. *NLM |
| 003204254 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | A loud bang was heard as if running over a large object in the road. however inspection revealed the right front wheel rim had a large dent. the |
| 003202244 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I was traveling down rt. 135, coincidentally passing a mitsubishi dealership, around 7:15 in the evening. there was pretty heavy rainfall, so i made |
| 003202006 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gs, rims have either a stress fracture or bent under normal driving conditions. there type of rims are 16 inches, ten spoke |
| 002201133 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED, THERE WAS A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR WHEEL.*JB |
| 003200727 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | There is a foul odor coming thru the vents when her heat is on. vehicle has been taken the vehicle to the dealer 3 times and they can not find out |
| 003198902 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I was driving my 2001 mitsubishi eclipse equipped with 17 inch alloy wheels, going about 30 miles per hour, when i heard a loud bang from the right |
| 002196713 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I have 17 inch alluminum wheels on a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gt. under normal driving rims bend and tires loose air resulting in weaken tires and |
| 002196712 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I have 17 inch alluminum wheels on a 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gt. under normal driving rims bend and tires loose air resulting in weaken tires and |
| 0000195338 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | consumer stated the alloy rims are made of extremely soft metal that bends easily which occurs during ordinary driving conditions and are a safety |
| 002191069 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE AT 70 MPH WHEN INVOLVED IN A FRONTAL COLLISION ENGINE FLEW OUT OF VEHICLE AND NEITHER AIR BAG DEPLOYED. MR |
| 0000185268 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | At 4,000 miles rims began collapsing, not retaining air, bent easy. these are manufactured rims that came with vehicle upon purchase. please |
| 001185267 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | At 5,000 miles, the manufactured rims began to collapse, causing one of the rims to bend, and causing the tire to blowout. *ak the consumer was |
| 001185106 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Consumer states while he was cleaning his vehicle he noticed that the wheels were bent, after taking them to the dealer he was told that they could |
| 002184188 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | VEHICLE HIT A POTHOLE AND FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE RIM BENT. RIMS SHOULD NOT BEND UNDER NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR. *AKJLG |
| 001184161 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving, if vehicle hits a pothole it will bend the rims. contacted dealer.*ak all four rims bent. the day consumer purchased vehicle one |
| 001183789 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | ALL FOUR TIRES WERE VIBRATING AS A RESULT OF RIMS BEING BENT.*AK |
| 001180784 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | ONE FRONT AND ONE REAR RIM WERE REPLACED BECAUSE THEY WERE BENT. AT THIS TIME THE SECOND REAR RIM IS BENT AND HAS TO BE REPLACED.*AK |
| 001177512 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | ENGINE IS MISFIRING, VEHICLE DOES NOT HAVE THE SAME POWER THAT IT USED TO. CONTACTED DEALER, AND THE DEALER WAS NOT WILLING DO ANYTHING.*AK |
| 000175454 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER DETACHED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2000. AT THIS TIME DEFROSTER HAS DETACHED AGAIN.*AK |
| 0000171013 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving 20 mph and without warning all four rims have dented. manufacturer has been notified about problem, and customer service |
| 002170077 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | RIMS ARE TOO SOFT. WHEN MOUNTING A TIRE, THE RIMS HAVE DENTS AND BENDS POSING A ROAD HAZARD. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AK *TT |
| 001157303 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving approximately 38 mph right rear axle broke, and control of the vehicle was lost. vehicle crashed, resulting in a total loss vehicle. |
| 001155163 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While vehicle was stopping, another vehicle rear-ended consumer's vehicle a t 40 mph. during impact, locking mechansim that held driver's |
| 0000153056 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | 3 inch thick fog develops and continously moves up on inside of windshield when turning on defroster, causing a distraction to driver. consumer took |
| 001151755 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving on highway or city streets shuts off intermittently, and all electrical power and power steering is lost. vehicle cannot be restarted |
| 001151548 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | After opening both front windows they would close with a white film on them. consumer could not see out window. dealer took door assembly apart, and |
| 001151538 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving 65 mph molding around windshield came off. all that remained of molding was around the edge on the driver side. consumer slowly drove |
| 001151537 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving 65 mph molding around windshield came off. all that remained of molding was around the edge on the driver side. consumer slowly drove |
| 001148357 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Airbag light came on. took vehicle to dealer who replaced passenger side airbag. on 26 feb 2001, airbag light came on briefly.took vehicle to dealer |
| 000148350 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | When driving there is a rattling noise coming from engine, not there when first starting vehicle. starts a short while later ,and gets louder the |
| 000143178 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Airbag light comes on the dashboard for airbag without prior warning. dealership is aware of problem because it has been fixed three times already |
| 001141120 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | AIRBAG LIGHT CAME CAME ON PANEL. MECHANIC TOLD HER THAT PASSENGER'S AIR BAG WAS DEFECTIVE. *AK |
| 0000139467 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While driving at 50-55 mph and attempting to dodge something on road vehicle lost control and began to rollover. air bags did not deploy. dealer |
| 0000137098 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | (SRS) WARNING LIGHT KEEPS ILLUMINATING ON DASH PANEL. MITSUBISHI HAS BEEN CONTACTED. THEY CANNOT FIND ANY PROBLEMS WITH SYSTEM. *AK |
| 002101224 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | NO SUMMARY. |
| 0000100199 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I am reporting two separate incidents, both involving the quality of the manufacturer's rims on the 2001 mitsubishi eclipse gt. i have somehow managed |
| 002099572 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | RIMS ARE BENT AND CRUMBLING, MY TIRE CONTINUOUSLY LOSES AIR/ ACCIDENTS HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THIS DEFECT. *AK |
| 000099144 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | BENT FOUR ORIGINAL WHEELS AND BOUGHT A REPLACMENT THAT ALSO GOT BENT. *AK |
| 0000095669 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I noticed a very large dent in my wheel while washing my car. i have never hit anything before & i was wondering why such a large dent in my rim |
| 0000095365 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | THE WHEEL (RIMS) HAVE CHIPPED DURING NORMAL USAGE. CLEAR COAT LOOKS TO BE WARNING OFF.*AK |
| 001090789 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 001090299 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | RIMS DENT AND CRACK WHEN HITTING POTHOLES AT LOW SPEEDS. SLOW AIR LEAKS REPORTED ALSO. *AK (TIRESIZE: 205/55/16) |
| 001088550 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I was driving in a snow covered road when i hit a pothole i could not see. the rim bent and the tire went flat immediately. i've hit much larger |
| 000087411 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | I'VE EXPERIENCED FIVE DIFFERENT BENT RIMS IN 20,000 MILES! NOT SAFE!. *AK |
| 001078976 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | While going onto an interstate (i 495 north) from the ramp, my car stepped into a pothole which was not really deep only at around 50 miles. the front |
| 000076700 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Srs light for side air bags goes on all the time. never turns off. from what i was told from my dealership at cutter mitsubishi it's an electrical |
| 001076200 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | STEERING WHEEL SHAKES AT SEVENTY, DEALER REFUSED TO FIX THE PROBLEM; DOORS LEAK AND DEALER REFUSES TO FIX AS WELL; RIMS EASILY BEND. *AK |
| 000073953 | MITSUBISHI | ECLIPSE | 2001 | Srs light has come on & off several times in the last 6000 miles the service department has replaced seats for the side airbags the light still |
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