Brake Electric Antilock problems of the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Three problems related to brake electric antilock have been reported for the 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 03/22/2001

Consumer was driving about 40 mph and abs system locked up. Vehicle started spinning, and then hit median.

2 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 07/26/1998

Consumer's son was in a car accident. He was making a left turn into the intersection, and a car was sitting in traffic and his front wheel drive did not work. Also, anti lock brakes locked up and he couldn't stop.

3 Brake Electric Antilock problem

Failure Date: 08/30/1997

Consumer was traveling on the freeway about 40 mph; applied force to the brake pedal, the vehicle went into a skid. Consumer lost control of the vehicle, resulting in an accident.


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