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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Recalls

The 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on June 2, 2015.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
16

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
4

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module

Campaign
15V337000
Reported
June 2, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 74,836
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2007, 2009 Eclipse Spyder, 1 other model

15V337000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder complaints by year

NHTSA has received 16 owner complaints about the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, the newest on September 20, 2022. Of these, 4 describe a crash (25%); owners reported 2 injuries.

In complaints about the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, the component group named most often is the service brakes (50%), followed by the air bags (13%) and the engine (13%).

The 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder's only recall does not concern the service brakes.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes8
  • Air Bags2
  • Engine2
  • Electrical System1
  • Seat Belts1
  • Tires1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20081
20091
20154
20166
20191
20211
20222

Complaints about the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder peaked in 2016, when NHTSA received 6. 13% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.

The 16 complaints about the 2008 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 2008 Mitsubishi models

Newest record on this page: September 20, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted