2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
24
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2022-05-09 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder. The contact stated while driving 25-30 MPH, the vehicle lost motive …
2011-09-14 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE APPROACHED AN INTERSECTION DRIVING 15…
2011-03-05 WHEELS No 0 UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS, TIRE BEGAN LOSING AIR. TOOK TO THE TIRE DEALER AND NO TIRE PROBLEM WAS FOUND. TWO WE…
2008-03-07 STRUCTURE No 0 INCIDENTS: THE CONVERTIBLE TOP LEAKS AND THE SEATBELTS GET COMPLETELY SOAKED WITH WATER EVERY TIME IT RAINS ESPECIALLY …
2008-01-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Yes 1 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER CONVERTIBLE. THE VEHICLE EXPLODED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 M…
2007-01-10 STRUCTURE No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH THE DRIVER OBSERVED THAT THE D…
2007-01-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MITSUBISHI PAINT PROBLEM! 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE, BLACK. THE PAINT HAS FAIDED WHITE INTO HUGE PATCHES ON THE HOOD AN…
2006-06-10 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 I BOUGHT THE CAR IN APR. 2002 AND SINCE THEN HAVE ONLY PUT 40K MILES ON IT. THERE WAS A SQUEAKY NOISE FROM THE SUSPENSI…
2005-09-06 STRUCTURE No 0 CRACKING DASHBORD ON 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPIDER .NO INCIDENT YET,COULD HAPPEN DRIVING WITH THE TOP DOWN. *NM
2005-05-18 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND MY CAR FELT WOBBLY. I TOOK IT TO MY MECHANIC WHO SAID THERE WAS A MISFIRE WHICH COU…
2004-12-10 WHEELS:RIM Yes 0 I OWN A 2002 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE SPYDER GT. I WAS IN A RELATIVELY MINOR CAR ACCIDENT. ABOUT 2 MONTHS OFTER THE ACCIDENT …
2004-07-15 WHEELS:RIM No 0 MY CAR STARTED SHAKING AT SPEEDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH AND PULLING HARD TO THE RIGHT. WHEN I TOOK THE CAR INTO THE DEALERSH…
2004-03-22 WHEELS No 0 ALUMINUM WHEEL CRACKED IN THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE THIS PROBLEM HAD BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION BY NHTSA AND THE INVES…
2004-03-20 WHEELS:RIM No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE DRIVER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR. CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE,…
2004-03-13 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR No 0 REAR WINDOW SHATTERED WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY.*AK
2004-02-24 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY No 0 I DRIVE AN 02 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE-SPYDER GT. HERE IS MY COMPLAINT: CLUTCH IS GONE AND THE CAR IS NOT EVEN 2.5 YEARS OLD.…
2004-01-18 AIR BAGS Yes 2 IT APPEARS PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MAY NOT HAVE DEPLOYED. *LA
2003-01-17 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM No 0 MY "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" LIGHT CAME ON, THERE WAS A "MISS" IN THE ENGINE AND WHEN TESTED BY THE DEALERSHIP DETERMINED T…
2002-08-26 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR No 0 REAR WINDOW BROKE AND FELL OUT WITHOUT WARNING WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY.*AK JB
2002-05-10 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS No 0 THE BOOT COVER FOR THE CONVERTIBLE TOP BLEW OFF TWO TIMES ONTO THE HIGHWAY BEHIND ME ON A RECENT TRIP TO HOUSTON, TX. …
2002-03-10 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW Yes 0 THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENT, AND THE SIDE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY.*JB
2001-10-11 WHEELS:RIM No 0 SINCE PURCHASING THIS VEHICLE IN SEPTEMBER OF 2001, I HAVE REPLAED 7 RIMS. THE FIRST TIME I HAD A PROBLEM WITH ONE OF …
0200-01-01 WHEELS:RIM No 0 WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THE CONSUMER WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN C…
WHEELS:RIM No 0 VEHICLE RAN OVER A WOODEN BLOCK RESULTING IN PASSENGER FRONT TIRE RIPPING AND CRACKING RIM.*MR