Electrical System Related Problems of the 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Table 1 shows two common electrical system related problems of the 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse

Problem Category Number of Problems
Horn Assembly problems
1
Electrical System problems
1

Horn Assembly problem #1

The contact owns a 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The horn will sound without warning. Occasionally, the horn will not sound when pressed. The only way to stop the horn from blowing was to remove the fuse. The manufacturer was unable to diagnose the failure. The dealer attempted to repair the vehicle four times by replacing the horns twice and performing maintenance to the air bag, yet the problem recurred. The contact has a repair invoice. The current mileage was 19,000, and failure mileage was 13,000.

Electrical System problem #2

Instrument cluster went from July 3, 2006 and had to wait for it to be fixed as of today still waiting July 18, 2006 - lost two weeks vacation time, $120 on rentals ($50 a day), paid 1/2 month insurance and car payment for no reason. . . . . . . . . Etc.


Electrical System related problems in other Mitsubishi Eclipse model year vehicles:



Safety Ratings of Eclipse Cars
Fuel Economy of Eclipse Vehicles
Eclipse Service Bulletins
Eclipse Safety Recalls
Eclipse Defect Investigations