Gasoline Fuel System Problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse

Mitsubishi Eclipse owners have reported 44 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline fuel system (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel pump (10 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Gasoline Fuel System problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse

The Gasoline Fuel System problem

My daughters 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse is leaking fuel from the filler tube. Tube rusted out prematurely due to a defective design of a tube cover that allows dirt and mud to collect around the tube where it bends and causes premature rust through.   Read details...

The Fuel Pump problem

We were driving and car just died. But it still wanted to start just acted like didn't have gas. To but we just filled up. So we figured fuel pump. Replaced it and nothing still so then we call a dealer and he says most common thing that happens in these cars is computer gets fried.   Read details...

The Tank Assembly problem

The contact owns a 2000 mitsubhisi Eclipse. The contact was refueling when fuel emitted from the gas tank. The contact believed the failure could have occurred due to the build up of rust near the tank.   Read details...

The Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

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 Fuel Injection problem

Fuel pump relay failed, causing engine failure.   Read details...




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