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Model Year Problem Record
The complete public record for the 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.
Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.
The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.
129 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
41 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
25 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
23 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 99V305001.
22 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 99V333001.
19 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
19 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 01V011001.
13 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
12 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
11 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 04V428000.
11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
11 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 15V338000.
11 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 00V225001, 01V295001.
11 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
8 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.
Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.
Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on August 10, 2000. The campaign covers an estimated 228,294 vehicles across all affected models.
Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on January 16, 2001. The campaign covers an estimated 277,227 vehicles across all affected models.
Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on September 25, 2001. The campaign covers an estimated 25,803 vehicles across all affected models.
Equipment. Recall covering the equipment system, reported to NHTSA on September 1, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 100,432 vehicles across all affected models.
Air Bags. Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on June 2, 2015. The campaign covers an estimated 443,442 vehicles across all affected models.
Visibility. Recall covering the visibility system, reported to NHTSA on November 1, 1999. The campaign covers an estimated 98,817 vehicles across all affected models.
Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on November 23, 1999. The campaign covers an estimated 19,179 vehicles across all affected models.
NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.
ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEEL DENTING. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
ALLOY WHEEL DENTING AND FRACTURING. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
HEADLIGHTS FAILURE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
HEADLIGHTS FAILURE. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.
When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.
Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.