Suspension Related Problems of the 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension control arm (three problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

April 2010 while driving my vehicle a 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse rs hatchback at approximately 20 miles per hour, the 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse rs hatchback suddenly loss control and crashed onto the roadway.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Tl the contact owns a 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. While driving 45 mph, the steering wheel detached from the steering column. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact was able to pull the vehicle over and had it towed to an independent mechanic.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Approximately 2 months ago, received safety recall repair. Took to dealership to have repaired under recall. Took a trip and while coming to a stop the wheel came detatched from the suspension, breaking axle and bring the car to a halt at the light.   Read details...


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