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1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse
NHTSA complaints25159
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)3982
Investigations14
Crash reports125
Fire reports05
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)18–1919–24
Median reported incident mileage89,200 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMitsubishi 3000GTMitsubishi Eclipse
Power Train1116
Suspension027
Engine and Engine Cooling026
Service Brakes, Hydraulic024
Air Bags017
Seat Belts102
Structure111
Electrical System09

Symptoms owners describe

Vibration / shaking010
Stalling08
1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT
1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.