Three problems related to front seat recliner have been reported for the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
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 again, brake light switch was out of adjustment, causing the rear brake light to remain illuminated. Signal lights would not work in cold weather, dealer ordered flasher assembly. Seats would not work, there was material blocking the latch from locking.
Seat lever snapped off.
Seat latches malfunction.
| Seats problems | |
| Front Seat Recliner problems | |
| Seat Broken problems |