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1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse Engine problems

Owners have filed 5 complaints about the 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 10% of all its complaints, most recently on January 13, 1999. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

Complaints
5
Recalls
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Engine complaints

Engine & cooling

NO SUMMARY

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 702175
Engine & cooling

TIMING BELT FAILED.

Filed Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 517253
Engine & cooling

TIMING BELT BROKE THREE TIMES. *DH

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 505194
Engine & cooling

MOTOR BLEWUP DUE TO A TIMING CHAIN FAILURE. *AK

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 982426
Engine & cooling

Timing belt broke prior to recall, causing damage to piston. *Skd

Filed Incident Engine and engine coolingNHTSA 486769

Mitsubishi Eclipse engine complaints by year

Eclipse engine problems, every year

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