1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse seat belts problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse — 22% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The driver's shoulder seat belt buckle malfunctioned, causing the seat belt to be inoperative, and won't protect the occupant in event of an accident. *ak”
filed Apr 21, 1998
“Consumer was involved in an accident and the driver side seat belt did not lock, consumer had repair work done under recall before accident (95v103004). *ak”
filed May 22, 1996
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Eclipse years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Eclipse | 1 | 2% |
| 2008 Eclipse | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 Eclipse | 2 | 2% |
| 2006 Eclipse | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 Eclipse | 3 | 1% |
| 2000 Eclipse | 4 | 1% |
| 1998 Eclipse | 3 | 2% |
| 1997 Eclipse | 2 | 1% |
| 1996 Eclipse | 2 | 1% |
| 1995 Eclipse | 8 | 3% |
| 1994 Eclipse | 4 | 12% |
| 1993 Eclipse | 4 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.