4.5

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
24,000 miles

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problem #5

Apr 062011

Eclipse 4-cyl

  • miles
Electronic control modual while driving all power to car just lost.

- Lagange, GA, USA

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problem #4

Oct 182006

Eclipse 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 120,000 miles
I have a black 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse rs the clear coat is totally coming off of the car leaving white spots all over. The car is suppose to be black but it looks like a dalmation.

- Mount Vernon, OH, USA

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problem #3

Jan 052003

(reported on)

Eclipse

  • miles
1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. *****dims 11 IVOQ entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis****770819.

- Johnstown, PA, USA

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problem #2

Dec 012001

Eclipse

  • miles
Engine check light illuminated indicating a problem with head gaskets. Dealer replaced head gaskets. However, engine check light remained on. Cause unknown.

- Bogart, GA, USA

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problem #1

Oct 112000

(reported on)

Eclipse

  • miles
This component is part of a recall (sr-99-002) and the dealer (miami lakes Mitsubishi) refuses to replace this part at no charge.. please help. No afety defect listed in the summary.

- Hialeah, FL, USA

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