Seats Related Problems of the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Table 1 shows three common seats related problems of the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The number one most common problem is related to the seats (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the front seat recliner (three problems).

Table 1. Seats related problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
4
Front Seat Recliner problems
3
Seat Broken problems
1

Recently reported Seats problems of the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

The Seats problem

Passenger seat only locks in one position. If you think the seat is locked and it's not, the seat does move/slide backward and forward as you are driving. You must hear the "locked in place noise" or it is not locked!!!! this is important especially if you have a passenger riding in this   Read details...

The Front Seat Recliner problem

Vehicle will begin to shake/stutter when brakes are applied. Will stop and let go when applying brakes. Dealer replaced rotors 3 times, both front brake pads. Cannot explain problem. Consumer states at times when applying brakes, they will skip, causing vehicle to stop and then go and then stop   Read details...

The Seat Broken problem

Passenger seat broke.   Read details...


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