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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2014 Eclipse Attitude

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Poor

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,000–$13,000

The 2014 Eclipse ATTITUDE is plagued by structural issues, as indicated by recalls and owner complaints, leading to a poor reliability rating.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
structure50,000–70,000 miles$1,000–$3,000very common
suspension80,000–110,000 miles$600–$1,500common
wheels40,000–60,000 miles$400–$1,200occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • oil change every 7,500 miles
  • brake fluid replacement every 40,000 miles
  • tire rotation every 10,000 miles
  • coolant replacement every 50,000 miles
  • transmission service every 60,000 miles

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • rust forming on body panels
  • uneven tire wear
  • clunking noise from suspension

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/24/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.