
- VIN: 4A3AK24F08EO3****
 - WMI/VDS/VIS: 4A3 AK24F0 8EO38199
 - MPG: /
 - Year: 2008
 
Ownership Cost for
Estimated: $ over the next 5 years
| Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | 
| Insurance | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | 
| Fuel | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | 
| Maintenance | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | 
| Repairs | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | 
| Taxes & Fees | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | 
| Total Ownership Costs | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | $ | 
- Air Bag Loc Front: 1st Row (Driver & Passenger)
 - Body Class: Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
 - Displacement CC: 2400.0
 - Displacement CI: 146.45698582735
 - Displacement L: 2.4
 - Doors: 3
 - Fuel Type Primary: Gasoline
 - Make: MITSUBISHI
 - Manufacturer: MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA
 - Manufacturer Id: 1054
 - Model: Eclipse
 - Model Year: 2008
 - Other Engine Info: SOHC MIVEC
 - Plant City: BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL
 - Plant Country: United States (USA)
 - Plant State: ILLINOIS
 - Seat Belts All: Manual
 - Series: LOW
 - TPMS: Direct
 - Valve Train Design: Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
 - Vehicle Type: PASSENGER CAR
 
| Model year | COMPONENT | Complaint | 
| 2000 | TIRES | MY RIMS ARE TWO-PIECE AND HAVE HAD 3 BENT RIMS AND 3 BLOWOUTS DUE TO THESE RIMS. THIS IS COMPOUNDED BY THE FACT THAT THE GT TIRES ARE LOW-PROFILE. THESE RIMS ARE EASILY DENTED, THE CLEAR COATING PEELED OFF AFTER A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. I HAVE ALL THE DOCUMENTATION AND HAVE HAD MEETINGS WITH JEFF NEY AT MAX MADSEN. I HAVE PICTURES OF ALL BENT RIMS THAT I CAN FAX OR E-MAIL TO YOU AS WELL.*AK | 
| 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED STARTING. I THOUGHT IT WAS THE BATTERY SO I HAD THAT REPLACED, BUT UPON FURTHER INSPECTION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT MY STARTER HAD GONE BAD. I HAD THE STARTER REPLACED IN AUGUST OF 2011 (THAT'S TOO SOON FOR A 2008). ON JULY 16, 2012 I HAD TO HAVE ANOTHER BRAND NEW STARTER INSTALLED IN MY ECLIPSE. TWO BRAND NEW STARTERS IN LESS THAN A YEAR IS UNACCEPTABLE AND IT MAKES IT WORSE THAT THE CAR IS A 2008. I FEEL LIKE MITSUBISHI NEEDS TO DO A RECALL ON THIS PART. *TR | 
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