4.6

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
23,167 miles

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problem #3

Dec 152003

Eclipse 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 69,500 miles
Washer fluid hose failed (broke) at hood attachment point, making windshield washers inoperative. Unable to clean window during inclement winter weather conditions (salt, sand), causing reduced visibility until can be manually cleaned after stopping. Possible cause incorrect/poor routing of hose in and through body paneling, causing excessive wear and/or strain on hose when hood opened, leading to premature failure of hose.

- Salt Lake City, UT, USA

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problem #2

Oct 022001

(reported on)

Eclipse

  • miles
The window washer unit is defective. Nlm

- Kirkland, WA, USA

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problem #1

Apr 152000

Eclipse

  • miles
Water collects in driver side door, windows leak in rain? also, wipers stopped working while driving 60mph, several near accidents due to this.

- New Haven, CT, USA

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