2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse tires problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2000 mitsubishi eclipse. The vehicle has bridgestone tires, tire line potenza, tire size 205/55/r16. During routine inspection, the technician noticed cracks on the sidewall of all four tires. The tires were not replaced. The failure and current mileages were 39,500. The…”
filed Oct 5, 2009
“Brought used mitsubishi eclipse 2000gt. Verified through car check for any problems with vehicle, none on record. Car had one owner before myself. The car has given me problems from day one. It was parked in my carport for six months until my daughter got her drivers license at this time I kept it…”
filed Sep 21, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Eclipse years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 Eclipse | 4 | 4% |
| 2006 Eclipse | 5 | 5% |
| 2003 Eclipse | 9 | 7% |
| 2002 Eclipse | 6 | 8% |
| 2001 Eclipse | 10 | 5% |
| 1998 Eclipse | 6 | 5% |
| 1997 Eclipse | 6 | 4% |
| 1996 Eclipse | 6 | 4% |
| 1995 Eclipse | 4 | 1% |
| 1994 Eclipse | 1 | 3% |
| 1992 Eclipse | 2 | 4% |
| 1991 Eclipse | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.