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Mitsubishi wheels problems

Across all Mitsubishi models in NHTSA's complaint database, 485 complaints involve wheels. The Eclipse accounts for the largest share (57%). The single worst model year is the 2000 Eclipse with 129 wheels complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
485 about wheels, all Mitsubishi models
Most affected
Eclipse 57% of these complaints
Typical mileage
39,000 miles 174 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
20 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Mitsubishi models

ModelComplaintsShare
Eclipse27857%
Eclipse Spyder5211%
Outlander367%
Galant316%
3000GT255%
Mirage153%
Lancer112%
Spyder92%
Montero82%
Diamante51%

Worst model years for wheels

  1. 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse129 complaints
  2. 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse75 complaints
  3. 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder37 complaints
  4. 2002 Mitsubishi Eclipse30 complaints
  5. 2022 Mitsubishi Outlander10 complaints

Wheels complaints by model year

Mitsubishi wheels complaints by model year 0 75 150 1990: 1 '90 1991: 4 1992: 4 1993: 3 '93 1994: 12 1995: 10 1996: 13 '96 1997: 20 1998: 14 1999: 13 '99 2000: 136 2001: 122 2002: 48 '02 2003: 9 2004: 5 2005: 2 '05 2006: 3 2007: 2 2008: 4 '08 2009: 8 2010: 3 2011: 3 '11 2012: 5 2013: 1 2014: 4 '14 2015: 7 2016: 2 2017: 1 '17 2018: 6 2019: 4 2020: 1 '20 2022: 10 2023: 2 2024: 3 '24
Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.
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Model yearComplaints
19901
19914
19924
19933
199412
199510
199613
199720
199814
199913
2000136
2001122
200248
20039
20045
20052
20063
20072
20084
20098
20103
20113
20125
20131
20144
20157
20162
20171
20186
20194
20201
202210
20232
20243

Among the 174 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 39,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.