2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse electrical system problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Also the person that did the sunvisor recall repair gave me a dirty and/ or used passenger side sun visor tether strap assembly. I was also charged 130 dollars for a miscellaneous diagnostic which states could not duplicate customers concern at this time and I would like to have that same 130…”
filed Jul 29, 2020
“When attempting to start the vehicle after driving for a while the car would not start. I would have to move the cable harness and clamp around the battery posts to get a good connection so the car would start. I could not tighten the nut and bolt any further without breaking the bolt that secured…”
filed Jul 29, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electrical System problems in other Eclipse years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 Eclipse | 3 | 4% |
| 2007 Eclipse | 2 | 2% |
| 2006 Eclipse | 3 | 3% |
| 2003 Eclipse | 7 | 6% |
| 2002 Eclipse | 5 | 7% |
| 2001 Eclipse | 19 | 9% |
| 1999 Eclipse | 8 | 7% |
| 1998 Eclipse | 9 | 7% |
| 1997 Eclipse | 4 | 3% |
| 1996 Eclipse | 9 | 6% |
| 1995 Eclipse | 46 | 15% |
| 1994 Eclipse | 3 | 9% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 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.