Side/rear Glass problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Two problems related to side/rear glass have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Side/rear Glass problem

Failure Date: 11/07/2005

While driving my car at morning 9:00 am on 11/7/2005, all sudden my driver side window glass broken into pieces. I have stopped my car and checked. There is no one around also. But all of a sudden it is broken into pieces completely.

2 Side/rear Glass problem

Failure Date: 07/18/2004

97 spyder convertible - I am the owner since 08/03. Rear window was leaking a bit and last week literally fell out. Had to replace top, window could not be repaired. Corners of driver and passenger sides are leaking seriously despite top replacement. Seals may have to be replaced. Cost so far - $2001 plus rental car. Passenger seat slides and is difficult to lock.


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