Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse has 10 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 2 fuel system-related recalls.
10
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE OUTER LAYER ONLY OF THIS 3-LAYER FUEL RETURN HOSE DOES NOT CONTAIN THE DESIRED OZONE PROTECTION DUE TO ...
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. A BULGE IN THE FUEL TANK CAUSED BY THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS RESULTED IN THINNING OF THE MATERIAL DURING ...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2016 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO EXTERIOR LIGHTING RECALL, ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM... |
| Jan 20, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON AND THE CODES SHOW AN EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS LEAK. SEVERAL SERVICE VI... |
| Apr 28, 2010 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I HAD TO REPLACE A ROTTED GAS FILLER NECK ON MY 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE GT. THE MECHANIC TOLD ME IT ... |
| Dec 11, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A SMELL OF GASOLINE AROUND THE VEHICLE. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONT... |
| Apr 15, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | ENGINE LIGHTS . *AK |
| Feb 4, 2006 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. UPON FUR... |
| Mar 7, 2005 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | TWO: 1) RUST APPEARED WITHIN THREE YEARS, 2 GAS TANK RUSTED WITHIN FIVE YEARS. *AK |
| Jan 1, 2005 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | IDLE AIR CONTROLLER FAILED.*AK |
| Apr 20, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ON A 2 OCCASSIONS, ON MY 2001 ECLIPSE, THE HEADLIGHT CONNECTORS ON BOTH SIDES WERE MELTED FROM SOME ... |
| May 7, 2001 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | CONSUMER STATES THERE IS BLACK SMOKE DURING START, DEALER DID NOT REMEDY PROBLEM, VEHICLE IS SLUGGIS... |