Does the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Mitsubishi Caribbean dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder?

1 complaint filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Mitsubishi Caribbean been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Mitsubishi Caribbean dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder recalls, newest first

August 10, 2000NHTSA 00V2250032,996 vehicles potentially affected

Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Summary: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. A nut in the steering gear assembly was not properly tightened, resulting in symptoms ranging from steering wheel vibration to stiff steering, and in the worst case, no ability to turn left.
Consequence: A loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect these vehicles and replace the steering gear assembly if a loose nut connection is found.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public; NHTSA uses them to decide what to investigate.

Crashes reported: 0
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Deaths reported: 0

Most complained-about components

Wheels › Rim1

Other Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder years

Other 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean models

Most recalled 2001 vehicles

2001 Honda Civic (27 recalls)
2001 Ford F-150 (19 recalls)
2001 Honda Accord (19 recalls)
2001 Ford Windstar (16 recalls)
2001 Ford Escape (15 recalls)

All of 2001’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Mitsubishi Caribbean dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2001 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse Spyder?: 1 complaint filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.