2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse

$1,990
from
2
listings
$2K–$5K
price range
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Low$1,990
High$4,997
From$1,990
Avg Mileage150,000 mi
Fresh

Sourced from 2 active dealer listings as of

2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Trims

All Trims Combined
From$1,990
$2K–$5K
2 listings150,000 avg miles
GS
From$1,990
31 listings|$2K–$13K
GS Sport
From$5,500
14 listings|$6K–$12K
GT
From$2,995
20 listings|$3K–$13K
GTS
From$4,997
5 listings|$5K–$11K
RS
From$3,200
4 listings|$3K–$10K

2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse Pricing

Price Trend

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$2K$3K$4K$5K$7KMar 26Mar 26$2,490
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Mitsubishi Eclipse Safety & Reliability

Elevated

The 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse has a elevated safety risk profile with 3 recall campaigns and 14 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

3
Recalls
14
Complaints
6
Crashes
1
Fires
Recall Findings
15V3380002015-02-06
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2000-2005 Eclipse vehicles manufactured April 5, 1999, to December 17, 2004, 2001-2005 Eclipse Spyder vehicles manufactured January 19, 2000, to March 18, 2005, 2001-2005 Chrysler Sebring vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 21, 2005, and 2001-2005 Dodge Stratus vehicles manufactured April 17, 2000, to February 22, 2005. In the affected vehicles, the passenger side sun visor may be folded down in such a position that, if the passenger frontal air bag deploys, the passenger side sun visor may detach.

If the passenger side sun visor detaches and is propelled rearward, there is an increased risk of occupant injury.

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03V4420002003-04-11
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL RETURN LINE HOSE FITTING ON THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP MAY BE RESTRICTED, CAUSING EXCESSIVE FUEL PRESSURE TO BUILD UP IN THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. EXCESSIVE FUEL PRESSURE MAY RESULT IN A LEAK IN THE FUEL RETURN HOSE.

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

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04V3120002004-29-06
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL RETURN LINE HOSE FITTING ON THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP MAY BE IMPROPERLY MOLDED.

BREAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A LEAKAGE OF FUEL AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, IT COULD RESULT A FIRE.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 14 owners have filed complaints about the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. STRUCTURE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Structure4
02Service Brakes2
03Air Bags2
04Steering2
05Electrical System,unknown Or Other,fuel/propulsion System1
14 total across 1 model years (2004–2004)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Mitsubishi Eclipse Fuel Economy

20–23mpg combined
·
18-20city
·
24-28hwy
·
$1,900-$2,750/yr

Across 13 configurations, the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse returns 20–23 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Eclipse - Manual 5-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$1,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse Spyder - Manual 5-spd
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city28 hwy~$1,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse - Automatic (S4)
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse - Automatic (S4)
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse - Automatic 4-spd
21mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city25 hwy~$2,100/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse Spyder - Automatic (S4)
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse Spyder - Manual 5-spd
21mpg
3.0L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city26 hwy~$2,750/yr-1/10 Poor
Eclipse Spyder - Automatic (S4)
20mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,200/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse

21States

13% of the market sits in Florida, though listings span 21 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2004.

Buying a 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse a good car to buy?

The 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse has 3 recalls on record. There are 3 recalls on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is structure, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse?

There are 3 documented recalls for the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse?

Fuel economy ranges from 20 to 23 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $342 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse?

STRUCTURE is the number-one complaint area for the 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse, based on 14 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.

How does the 2004 compare to other Mitsubishi Eclipse years?

Pricing, reliability, and supply vary across Mitsubishi Eclipse model years. Visit the Mitsubishi Eclipse buyer's guide to compare year-over-year.

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