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1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Owners have filed 185 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 22% of complaints. After that come suspension (10%) and air bags (8%).

At a glance

Complaints
185 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 22% of complaints
Recalls
3
Fuel economy
19 to 24 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 185 complaints with NHTSA about the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 22% of complaints. After that come suspension (10%) and air bags (8%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Recalls

The 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse is affected by 3 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 3 recall campaigns for the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 10 versions of the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 29 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Eclipse