Mitsubishi Eclipse owners have reported 7 air brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common air brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake disc rotor (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's air brake (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Air Brake Disc Rotor problems | |
| Air Brake problems | |
| Air Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems | |
| Air Brake Hand Control problems |
The rotors on my brakes lasted a good month and a half before they started to shake violently when I would try to gradually brake from speeds between 45-65 mph. Today I was exiting the freeway at about 65 mph and it felt like they just weren't stopping me. There was no pressure. Read details...
Front brakes squeal and squeak badly when slowly braking since September 2006. I have taken vehicle to dealer x6 times with the same issue. Dealer continues to say its because I "ride" my breaks. I've had the rotors resurfaced x2, rotors replaced x1, brake pad x3. Read details...
Door handle on driver side broke off in my hand causing door to be inoperable from the outside in an emergency this could be fatal to ocupants befor the repairs could be done on the drivers side door the passenger side door handle broke in my hand leaving this door out of service good thing the Read details...
Car was parked with ebrake pulled upwards to hold car in place. The 04 Eclipse gt rolled backwards out of the parking spot and jumped the curb hitting another vehicle. 04 Eclipse taken to Mitsubishi on 7/7/05 and they adjusted the ebreak saying ti was loose. Read details...