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1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Wheels Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the wheels of the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was driving home from school on a major hig way when I heard an aweful noise coming from under my car, it sounded as if I was dragging something. I got off at the next exit and lookedf under my car but there was nothing there so I continued home. When I was back on the highway the noise started up again but this time my steering started to go. I immediatly brought it to the shop where they put it on a lift. The mechanics started to check shake each tire, when he got to the front drivers side the tire was very loose. …”

NHTSA complaint #762182, filed 2002-05

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200816%
2004233%
200314%
2002833%
20013746%
199919%
199715%
1996120%

Other parts of the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

Air bags
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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