2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 1, 2012 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Eclipse years
Not enough data 17th of 18 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse. That ranks 17th out of 18 Eclipse model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 15,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Mitsubishi Eclipse
Mitsubishi Eclipse PS in Stuttgart-Vaihingen. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags1 · ~15,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags1100%15,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 mitsubishi eclipse. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the passenger side air bag deployed independently and shattered the front passenger side window. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for diagnostic testing and the dealer refused to inspect…

Air Bags · received Jun 1, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10460276

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse?

Owners most often report air bags problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Eclipse model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.