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1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Owners have filed 174 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Transmission is the most reported problem area, at 11% of complaints. After that come engine (11%) and air bags (10%).

At a glance

Complaints
174 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Transmission 12% of complaints
Recalls
4
Fuel economy
19 to 23 MPG combined

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

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 174 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Transmission is the most reported problem area, at 11% of complaints. After that come engine (11%) and air bags (10%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Recalls

The 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse is affected by 4 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 4 recall campaigns for the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 10 versions of the 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 23 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 20 city / 30 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Eclipse