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1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.

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These records cover every 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.

Recalls

13 recalls name the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Newest first.

Owner complaints

129 complaints22 involved a crash5 involved a fire13 injuries

What owners report most

  1. Power train29
  2. Engine and engine cooling23
  3. Air bags18
  4. Suspension13
  5. Structure11
  6. Electrical system10
  7. Service brakes, hydraulic9
  8. Latches/locks/linkages8
  9. Vehicle speed control7
  10. Visibility7

Latest complaints

Defect investigations

NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.

Service bulletins

Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.

Every Mitsubishi Eclipse model year

Bars are owner complaints, dots mark years with recalls. Select a year to open its report.