general problems of the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Two problems related to air bag have been reported for the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse based on all problems reported for the 2012 Eclipse.

1 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 11/18/2019

Tl-the contact owns a 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The contact stated that the driver's and passenger air bags were visibly exposed from the air bag compartment. The vehicle was not taken to a the dealer for inspection. The manufacturer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 109,000. Li.

2 Air Bag problem

Failure Date: 04/22/2019

9/16/15 took vehicle to riverside Mitsubishi due to the airbag popping out on the passenger side. Airbag was replaced and issued resolved. On 1/25/16 had to return the vehicle to riverside Mitsubishi due to a bad rattle on the passenger side dash area, the airbag was removed and the screws and bolts were re-torqued and reinstalled the airbag. On 4/22/19 took vehicle to auto gallery Mitsubishi -murrieta due to the airbag and airbag hatch had again popped out again. The technician at Mitsubishi-murrieta said they do not have a technician that can adequately diagnose and fix the problem and the airbag manufacturer was no longer in business. We also contact Mitsubishi corporate office and was told the Mitsubishi does not manufacture the hatch or dash parts any longer. The vehicle was parked at the Mitsubishi -murrieta for 48 hr and requested us to pick up with nothing resolved and no repairs made, along with no paperwork given to us.


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