Table 1 shows four common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The number one most common problem is related to the gasoline fuel system (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems | |
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems |
The contact owns a 2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse spyder. The contact stated that the vehicle was hesitant to start and exhibited an overpowering gasoline odor. When the vehicle was able to be started, it would sputter and stall sporadically. Read details...
2001 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Consumer writes in regards to exterior lighting recall, entire fuel system replacement recall, power train, automatic transmission cooling unit and lines recall issues. The dealer informed the consumer, they only had one recall applicable to his vehicle, which was for the Read details...
: the contact stated there was a smell of gasoline around the vehicle. Upon inspection, the contact noted that there was a fuel leak in the return hose at the location of the clamp. The vehicle was not seen by a dealer. The manufacturer was also notified. Read details...