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2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Airbags Problems

Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse has 6 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Wheels
31
Structure
20
Tires
9
Airbags
6
Engine
6
Electrical
5
Powertrain
5
Fuel System
5
Other
4
Brakes
4
Visibility
3

6

Complaints

1

Recalls

7

Injuries Reported

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

Airbags Recalls

15V338000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2000-2005 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 5, 1999, to December 17, 20...

All Airbags Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 14, 2011AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE APPROACHED AN INTE...
Sep 14, 2005AIR BAGSNO AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AFTER ACCIDENT EVEN AFTER VEHICLE FLIPPED OVER. *NM
Jun 5, 2005AIR BAGSDT: CONSUMER STATES THAT SHE WAS GOING ABOUT 40-45 MPH WHEN SHE HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE WITH HER FRONT ...
Jan 18, 2004AIR BAGSIT APPEARS PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MAY NOT HAVE DEPLOYED. *LA
Mar 10, 2002AIR BAGSTHE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT, AND THE SIDE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.*JB
Feb 2, 2002AIR BAGSWIHILE DRIVING AT 40MPH ON A FRONT IMPACT COLLISION NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. PASSENGER WAS INJ...

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