NHTSA — Electrical System: Horn Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse electrical problems

electrical problem

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1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse Owner Comments

problem #11

Apr 172000

(reported on)

Eclipse

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Sunroof does not close completely by motor, and need allan wrench to close it; power door locks do not work; window glass rattles and is loose at weatherstrip; fuel vapors smelled periodically, particularly on hot days; horn works intermittently; A/C compressor bearing failed; burns oil (mechanic said needs valve job); brake rotors overheat constantly, causing vibration during braking. Have had them resurfaced numerous times and replaced once.

- Fountain Inn, SC, USA

problem #10

Apr 172000

(reported on)

Eclipse

  • miles
Sunroof does not close completely by motor, and need allan wrench to close it; power door locks do not work; window glass rattles and is loose at weatherstrip; fuel vapors smelled periodically, particularly on hot days; horn works intermittently; A/C compressor bearing failed; burns oil (mechanic said needs valve job); brake rotors overheat constantly, causing vibration during braking. Have had them resurfaced numerous times and replaced once.

- Fountain Inn, SC, USA

problem #9

Feb 082000

(reported on)

Eclipse

  • miles
Horn assembly has failed three times, each time that horn assembly was repaired. Dealer has to replace the airbag. Manufacturer has been notified.

- Millersville, MD, USA

problem #8

Aug 121998

(reported on)

Eclipse

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The horn buttons on steering wheel failed. It required replacement along with the replacement of the air bag.

- Miami, FL, USA

problem #7

Nov 061996

Eclipse

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Horn inoperative.

- Amarillo, TX, USA

problem #6

Jun 301995

Eclipse

  • miles
Front end misalignment, causing premature tire wear, also pulsating brakes and replaced belts and horn.

- Fairfax, VA, USA

problem #5

Oct 091996

Eclipse

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Master cylinder failed resultingin an accident; also replaced front brake rotors; vehicle hesitates/bucks on acceleration and has fast idle; also, horns inoperable and replaced both rear hatch struts.

- Miami, FL, USA

problem #4

May 091996

Eclipse

  • miles
Horn inoperative.

- Hinesville, GA, USA

problem #3

Dec 261995

Eclipse

  • miles
Horn failed.

- Whittier, CA, USA

problem #2

Jul 101995

Eclipse 4WD Diesel

  • Manual transmission
  • miles
Poor performance on the horn of the vehicle.

- Olathe, KS, USA

problem #1

Aug 211995

Eclipse

  • miles
Both horns short-circuited simultaneously.

- Pacheco, CA, USA

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