1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse Consumer Discussions

Mitsubishi Eclipse - 2005 and earlier

about broken door handle

Written by: lildevil00 on Dec 27, 2003 08:14 PM

I bought a 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse in March of 2003. In June of 2003, my drivers door handle broke. The dealership was gonna charge me $137 to fix it. In November 2003, my passenger door handle broke. I had no way of getting in the car except to crawl thru the trunk or roll my window half way down. A friend of mine showed me how to open it using the door handle until the door ... Read More...

1998 Eclipse RS Door Handles

Written by: franhalp on Sep 02, 2003 03:33 PM

Last year the door handle on the driver side broke. Since my car had only 21000 miles on it, the Dealer replaced it at no charge. Yesterday, the door handle on the passenger side broke. I contacted Mitsubishi to find out if this was a problem with the 1998 Eclipse. They advised that it was not. They stated to ask Dealer to evaluate and possible replace free of charge. ... Read More...