Conventional Parking Brake Problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse

Mitsubishi Eclipse owners have reported 2 problems related to conventional parking brake (under the parking brake category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Mitsubishi Eclipse based on all problems reported for the Eclipse.

1 Conventional Parking Brake problem of the 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Failure Date: 08/28/2000

Car is an automatic; parked in an "outpouching" of driveway; in park with parking brake on; car was not on!!! I was in passenger side reaching under seat; car drifted across driveway,crashed into wooden shed, was still in park with parking brake on and not turned on; my right leg was dragged, for it was out of passenger door, right passenger door was dragged against rock wall as was my leg; car is to have safety feature that it must be turned on, stepon brake pedal & disengage button on gear shift to move car. . . Car was not on and I was in passenger side.

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2 Conventional Parking Brake problem of the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Failure Date: 02/01/1996

Emergency brake failed, causing vehicle to roll out of a parking spot into another vehicle.

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Other Common Parking Brake related problems of Mitsubishi Eclipse

Problem Category Number of Problems
Conventional Parking Brake problems
2
Parking Brake problems
2


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