1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Common problems & what to know before you buy
Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Recalls on the 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Suspension: lower ball joint
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.
Power train: automatic transmission
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.
Service brakes: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
THE HEADLAMP SUPPORT PANEL CAN DEVELOP A FATIGUE CRACK WHERE THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) HYDRAULIC UNIT IS ATTACHED, ALLOWING THE…
9 more in the guide, with whether each one was done on the car you're looking at.
Source: NHTSA
What 392 owners reported
Source: NHTSA
1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse at a glance
- Trims
- GSGS-TGSXRS
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-Cylinder, 2.0L 4-Cylinder Turbo
- Transmission
- Automatic 4-spd, Manual 5-spd
- Drivetrain
- FWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Body style
- Coupe
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Frequently asked questions
What are the common problems with the 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Owners have filed 392 complaints about the 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. There are 12 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.
Is the 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse reliable?
Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 12 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.
Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse?
Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.
Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.