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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 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 visibility of the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder, 6% of the 16 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.

“The contact owns a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder. The contact stated while driving 35-40 MPH, the rear window of the convertible exploded: projecting shattered pieces of glass all the way to the dashboard. The contact was able to continue driving. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was unknown.”

NHTSA complaint #11485424, filed 2022-09

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200816%
2003311%
200228%
200156%
199919%
199816%
199715%

Other parts of the 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder

Brakes
8 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 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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