One problem related to abs brake fail has been reported for the 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse based on all problems reported for the 2006 Eclipse.
Tl the contact owns a 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. While driving 45 mph, the contact had to suddenly depress the brake pedal to avoid injurying a pedestrian. However, the brake pedal lost pressure and failed to stop. As a result, the vehicle spun and crashed into a curb. The contact also stated that the abs failed to operate. There were no warning indicators illuminated. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where the mechanic stated that something was wrong with the abs; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. On another occasion, while driving and attempting to make a turn, the contact had to suddenly depress the brake pedal to avoid a crash. Again, the brake pedal lost pressure and failed to stop the vehicle. As a result, the vehicle crashed into another curb. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The manufacturer was notified and stated that there were no recalls associated with the VIN. The contact was advised to take the vehicle to a Mitsubishi dealer. The dealer was not contacted. The approximate failure mileage was 70,000.