Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the dash wiring (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Ignition problems | |
| Dash Wiring problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Fuses And Circuit Breaker problems | |
| Battery problems |
Car will completely shut off while driving down the road. Will have to try to restart the car in the middle of the road. , . Several mechanics and even the Mitsubishi dealership had hooked it up to the computer, and they will not get any readings for the problem. Read details...
Driving on freeway when battery light came on. Shortly after highlights would not turn off. Then vehicles lights in dash turn on and off, wipers turn on and off, and vehicle completely loses power at 75 mph. Battery appeared to have exploded. Battery acid over entire engine compartment. Read details...
Recently purchased used vehicle for college student, with excellent service record. Has stalled with no warning while operating under normal driving conditions three times in the past 30 days (5/15/05-6/10/05). My son states he was taken totally by surprise by sudden failure. Read details...