Mitsubishi tires problems
Across all Mitsubishi models in NHTSA's complaint database, 245 complaints involve tires. The Eclipse accounts for the largest share (35%). The single worst model year is the 2000 Eclipse with 19 tires complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 245 about tires, all Mitsubishi models
- Most affected
- Eclipse 35% of these complaints
- Typical mileage
- 30,000 miles 83 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 24 and 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Which Mitsubishi models
| Model | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | 85 | 35% |
| Galant | 33 | 14% |
| Montero | 21 | 9% |
| Diamante | 19 | 8% |
| Mirage | 16 | 7% |
| Eclipse Spyder | 14 | 6% |
| Lancer | 14 | 6% |
| Outlander | 14 | 6% |
| Montero Sport | 9 | 4% |
| 3000GT | 4 | 2% |
Worst model years for tires
- 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse19 complaints
- 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse11 complaints
- 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse9 complaints
- 1992 Mitsubishi Eclipse6 complaints
- 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse6 complaints
Tires complaints by model year
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 29 |
| 2001 | 25 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 24 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Among the 83 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 30,000 miles.
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.