Air Bag Related Problems of the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Table 1 shows four common air bag related problems of the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The number one most common problem is related to the air bag (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the air bag not deploy (one problem).

Table 1. Air Bag related problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse


Recently reported Air Bag problems of the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse

The Air Bag problem

The contact owns a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, for unknown reasons, he veered off the road, traveled over a hill, and crashed into a dirt pile. The steering wheel air bag failed to deploy. The contact had previously unplugged, the passenger seat air bag.   Read details...

The Air Bag Not Deploy problem

The contact owns a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. While driving 70 mph, the contact struck an animal and lost control of the vehicle. The contact struck a guardrail and the vehicle flipped over several times before landing in an embankment.   Read details...

The Air Bag Light On problem

At about 20,000 miles the srs light came on as well as the warning indicator that the passenger was not buckled up even though I could see they were. Also the key can be removed from column without the car in park.   Read details...


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