Caught fire over night while parked in my drive way. Woke up the following morning to find the dash board melted, windows smoked out, front windshield cracked and driver side door burnt. *Tr
Electrical system
2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse Electrical problems
Owners have filed 6 complaints about the 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse's electrical system with NHTSA - 6% of all its complaints, most recently on December 10, 2014. They describe 0 crashes, 2 fires and 0 injuries. Dead batteries, warning lights, wiring, alternators, infotainment and electronic module failures.
- Complaints
- 6
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 2
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Electrical complaints
My left turning signal would not return to the off position after turning and then out of the sudden my headlights on high beam would stay on permanently, low beams would not start . My turning signal stop working and now my car wont start. *Tr
We were driving and car just died. But it still wanted to start just acted like didn't have gas. To but we just filled up. So we figured fuel pump. Replaced it and nothing still so then we call a dealer and he says most common thing that happens in these cars is computer gets fried. *Js
Mitsubishi paint problem! 2002 Mitsubishi eclipse, black. The paint has faided white into huge patches on the hood and trunk. A shame mitsubishi has such a paint problem from the earlier 2000's and will not do anything about it.
Bulbs in headlights and/or bulb holder melt causing wiring to melt and exposed wire causing extreme electrical damage.*Ak
At 65mph vehicle started to catch on fire under the hood, causing consumer to pull over. Dealer notified. *Ak
Mitsubishi Eclipse electrical complaints by year
Eclipse electrical problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data