Major Problems with 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 136000 miles

2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 135000 miles

2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 160000 miles

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Problems with AIR BAGS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, STRUCTURE and VISIBILITY/WIPER are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AIR BAGS drivers airbag deployed while turning into a parking space. airbag deployment caused bruising and lacerations to neck and chest. *tr...	4 ~ 141500 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i have a black 2003 spyder gts and the clear coat is bubbling and turning white. it started on the...	4 ~ 52750 miles
STRUCTURE paint on hood trunk and fenders is peeling cracking coming off. continues to worsen. mitsubishi is aware of the "defect"...	3 ~ 98100 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE the paint is coming off on select areas on my 2003 eclipse syder gts. i am not the only person...	3 ~ 65833 miles
TIRES i had a nail in my tire and went to have it fixed. upon removing tire the tech informed me...	2 ~ 53000 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM nar 02/13/2003. the consumer experienced intermittent starting problems. the vehicle would crank but would catch to start. in addition sometimes...	2 ~ 60000 miles
POWER TRAIN takata airbag: my incident has already been reported. i am adding the police report. i am still requiring surgery and	1 ~ 135000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER takata recall: my vehicle is involved in the nhtsa campaign number 15v338000.on october 29 2016 i was driving towards my...	1 ~ 136000 miles
WHEELS on november 28 2015 my passenger front tire explosively failed coming out of a left turn at about 25 mph...	1 ~ 106000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES tl* the contact owns a 2003 mitsubishi eclipse spyder equipped with goodyear assurance tripletred tires size p215/55r16. while driving 25...	1
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2003 mitsubishi eclipse spyder. while driving at 70 mph the vehicle shut off without warning....	1 ~ 120000 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT my ac is leaking into the driver's side just above the gas pedal. the leak is occurring where the ac...	1 ~ 82000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE rotted fuel filler neck. evap code and fuel leak during refueling. no parts available due to high demand. *tr...	1 ~ 84353 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2003 mitsubishi eclipse spyder. the vehicle shut off when it was started. while driving 55 mph...	1 ~ 100000 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING engine mounts are defective car is exhibiting signs of power failure. *jb...	1 ~ 60280 miles
CARRIER/RACK > MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT engine mounts are defective car is exhibiting signs of power failure. *jb...	1 ~ 60280 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES one of my goodyear eagle rsa p215/50/r17 tires had a nail in the traid of the tire. when i took...	1
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY rear window shattered while parked in covered parking. unknown cause and no indentation (point of impact). *ak...	1 ~ 13813 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL while backing out of the driveway the accelerator pedal became stuck and the brakes did not work.*mr the consumer hopes	1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE my complaint is about the blend do for the heating system of the 2003 mitsubishi eclipse. when the temperature control...	1 ~ 1550 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY both side door windows leak water. the leak occurs even during a rain storm. the car can just be sitting...	1

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