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1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse recalls

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

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse. 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.

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1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse recalls, newest first

December 10, 1998NHTSA 98V31100053,162 vehicles potentially affected

Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly

Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles sold in the caribbean. In the front passenger seat of these vehicles, which are equipped with Takata belt buckles, the seat belt release buttons, which are made of ABS plastic material and marked "press," can break, allowing pieces to fall into the buckle assembly.
Consequence
If pieces fall into the buckle assembly, the buckle may not operate properly, failing to properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will repair the front seat belt buckles.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

June 9, 1998NHTSA 98V0690036 vehicles potentially affected

Power train › Automatic transmission

Summary
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Lockup of the transfer case can occur due to insufficient lubrication.
Consequence
This condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the vehicles for adequacy of the transfer case oil volume, transfer case oil leakage, and operational degradation of the transfer case mechanism. If oil volume is insufficient, the appropriate amount of oil will be added. If there is transfer case oil leakage, affected components will be replaced. If the transfer case shows operational degradation, the transfer case will be replaced.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse 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

  1. Power train › Transfer case (4-wheel drive)1

Other Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse years

Other 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean models

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  1. 1990 Blue Bird TC2000 (13 recalls)
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  5. 1990 Honda Civic (10 recalls)
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Questions

Does the 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse have any recalls?
2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: seat belts, power train. 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 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse 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 1990 Mitsubishi Caribbean Eclipse?
1 complaint filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.