Engine coolingPart report

2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Engine cooling Problems

Complaints: 1about this part
Share: 4%of 27 total for the year
Median mileage: 60,280miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, 4% of the 27 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 60,280 miles.

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

Related service bulletins

10170074Aug 28, 2015This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
10170071Jul 22, 2015This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
10170086Nov 1, 2012This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
10015818Mar 1, 2005Power train control module (pcm) reprogramming for cold engine misfire / hot soak restart / rough idle. Revision.
10014396Oct 1, 2002Mil on hot engine misfire no driveability concerns.

Engine cooling: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2003	1	4%
2002	1	4%
2001	4	5%
1999	3	27%
1998	1	6%
1997	4	20%

Other parts of the 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

Body and structure
7 complaints Air bags
4 complaints Other or unknown
4 complaints Tires
4 complaints Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints Electrical system
2 complaints Fuel system
2 complaints Engine
1 complaints Equipment
1 complaints Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints Vehicle speed control
1 complaints Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology