MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE 1998 : Problems

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Automatic Transmission

ODI ID: 10004959 NHTSA Complaint ID: 397886

Make: Mitsubishi Model: 1998 ECLIPSE 98

Component/Parts: Automatic Transmission

Failure Date: January 30, 2003 Complaint Date: January 30, 2003

City/State: BOLINGBROOK, IL (Illinois)
Crash: No Fire: No Injured: 0 Deaths: 0

Complaint Description: engine burns oil at approx. 1 qt per week, also has possible leaks in engine with only 69,000 miles on engine. the car has been recalled twice for same problem and it is still happened again. has had regular oil changes for life of engine. transmission sometimes stays on level 2 and 3 for upto 20minutes at 60mph does not change and shifts hard with slow or fast acceleration. leaks transmission fluid, has fuel throttle leakages and control leaks from 45,000 miles up to now thursady, january 30, 2003. .