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2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs 2008 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.

Metric2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
NHTSA complaints9971
Recall campaigns41
Service bulletins (TSBs)6235
Investigations00
Crash reports99
Fire reports00
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)19–2319–23
Median reported incident mileage72,250 mi71,937 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMitsubishi EclipseMitsubishi Eclipse
Service Brakes5750
Service Brakes, Hydraulic168
Air Bags116
Power Train62
Structure51
Electrical System33
Tires50
Engine12

Symptoms owners describe

Brake problems1013
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
2008 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.