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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Recalls

The 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 2, 2015.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
2

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
15V338000
Reported
June 2, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 443,442
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2002–2004 Eclipse Spyder, 3 other models

15V338000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
04V428000
Reported
September 1, 2004
Vehicles affected
up to 100,432
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
also 2000, 2002–2004 Eclipse Spyder, 9 other models

04V428000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, the newest on October 28, 2023. Of these, 1 describe a fire.

In complaints about the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, the component group named most often is the child seat (50%), followed by the electrical system (50%) and the fuel system, gasoline (50%).

None of the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder's 2 recalls concerns the child seat.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Child Seat1
  • Electrical System1
  • Fuel System, Gasoline1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20041
20231

Complaints about the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder peaked in 2004, when NHTSA received 1. 50% arrived between 2004 and 2008, the model year's first years on the road.

The 2 complaints about the 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder by model year

Other 2005 Mitsubishi models

Newest record on this page: October 28, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted