Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Three problems related to manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

Failure Date: 02/16/1997

While vehicle was parked the car caught on fire due to tail pipe overheating/ melting the body and the trunk of the vehicle.

2 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

While traveling notice smoke from tail pipe. Also oil leak. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further inofrmation.

3 Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problem

Consumer state noticed smoke from tail pipe.

Other Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Engine Failure problems	6
Gasoline Engine problems	6
Engine Belts And Pulleys problems	5
Engine problems	4
Engine Cooling System problems	4
Engine Oil Leaking problems	4
Car Stall problems	3
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	3
Radiator problems	3
Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems	3
Engine Exhaust System problems	2
Engine Knocking Noise problems	2

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