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2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse has 25 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Wheels
96
Powertrain
29
Airbags
29
Structure
25
Electrical
19
Visibility
19
Lights
15
Engine
15
Other
11
Tires
11
Fuel System
10
Steering
10
Suspension
10
Brakes
7
Speed Control
4
Seats
3

25

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 9, 2008STRUCTURECRACKED DASHBOARD. MANY MANY MANY OTHER PEOPLE ARE HAVING THIS SAME PROBLEM. *TR (2000-2005)
Jun 3, 2008STRUCTUREDASH CRACKED IN HALF (DEGRADATION). I FOUND THAT THIS IS HAPPENING TO ALMOST EVERYBODY WITH THE MITS...
Jan 31, 2008STRUCTUREMY 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE HAS STARTED CRACKING DOWN THE DASH AND IS GETTING INCREASINGLY WORSE ALL ...
Oct 30, 2007STRUCTUREBODY PAINT ON HOOD AND TRUNK ARE DETERIORATING TO THE POINT THAT THERE ARE HUGE WHITE PATCHES SHOWIN...
May 10, 2007STRUCTUREVEHICLE STATED CLEARLY ON WINDOW STICKER THAT VEHICLE INCLUDED A STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST SYSTEM. THE...
Jan 1, 2007STRUCTUREMY BLACK 2001 ECLIPSE GT PAINT IS FAILING FAST. STARTED AS A SMALL WHITE SMUDGE LOOKING SPOT ON THE ...
Dec 1, 2006STRUCTURETHE CAR IS A 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE. THERE WERE NO SPECIFIC EVENTS LEADING TO THE FAILURE, BUT THE...
Oct 17, 2006STRUCTUREMY DASH ON MY 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPIDER GT IS CRACKING. I HAVE TALKED TO MANY OTHER PEOPLE WHO...
Sep 30, 2006STRUCTUREEVERY TIME THERE IS A HEAVY RAIN MY CAR LEAKS ONTO THE DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR BOARD. THIS IS NOT A LITT...
Jun 1, 2006STRUCTUREMY BLACK 2001 ECLIPSE GT PAINT IS FAILING. IT BEGAN AS A SMALL WHITE SMUDGE LOOKING SPOT ON THE ROO...
Jun 1, 2006STRUCTUREMY BLACK 2001 ECLIPSE GT PAINT IS FAILING. IT BEGAN AS A SMALL WHITE SMUDGE LOOKING SPOT ON THE ROOF...
Dec 9, 2005STRUCTUREBOUGHT MY CAR USED WITH CRACKS IN THE DASH. SINCE I HAVE OWNED THE CAR, THREE MORE CRACKS HAVE SH...
Nov 6, 2005STRUCTURECRACKED DASHBOARD. NO STRESS ADDED TO IT. IT JUST HAPPENED. *NM
Jun 15, 2005STRUCTUREDT: SOMETHING WAS HAPPENING INSIDE THE DASHBOARD THAT WAS CAUSING FLUID TO DRAIN INSIDE THE VEHICL...
Jun 1, 2005STRUCTUREDASHBOARD BECOMES BRITTLE, AND CRACKS RESULT--CAUSING AIRBAG ON PASSENGER SIDE TO BE MISALIGNED--THI...
Oct 4, 2004STRUCTURETHE PAINT ON MY BLACK 2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE BEGAN TO DELAMINATE IN OCTOBER OF 2004. I HAVE NOTICE...
Apr 23, 2004STRUCTURE,WHEELS6 BLOWOUTS 4 RIMS ALL ON THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE THERE ARE SCRATCHES ALL ALONG THE DRIVERS SIDE BY TH...
Jun 9, 2003STRUCTURESEALS AROUND THE CONVERTIBLE TOP LEAK WHEN DRIVING IN HEAVY RAIN. WATER RUNS DOWN INTO THE DASHBOARD...
Jun 6, 2003STRUCTUREI HAVE A 2001 BLACK ECLIPSE GT...BOUGHT BRAND NEW IN JAN. 01. AT 43,000 MILES ALL TOP SURFACE AREAS...
Nov 28, 2001STRUCTURETHE REAR CARGO LID IS LOOSE AND IS RATTLING, DEALER FOUND 2 CLIPS BROKEN. *SLC

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