Table 1 shows six common service brakes related problems of the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage. The number one most common problem is related to the brake disc pads (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (four problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Brake Disc Pads problems | |
| Brake Electric Antilock problems | |
| Brake Disc problems | |
| Brake Foundation Components problems | |
| Brake Disc Caliper problems | |
| Brake Disc Rotor problems |
Braking produces squeaking and rubbing sounds even after rotors were turned & replaced. Multiple pad replacements over the course of the last 3 years. The repeated rubbing and squeaking sounds occur even after brake service after less than 1500 miles. Read details...
Faulty brakes-in Dec,2002, had to hit brakes when vehicle pulled in front of me. I immediately lost control of vehicle-no steering- and car spun several times. Appeared brakes locked up even though I have abs system. 2/2003-same thing. Read details...
Was driving 35mph & applied brakes which were going up & down. They failed to stop vehicle. Would shimmy or shake when making turns. Was going down hill, and went into a skid. Crossed double line to the left while trying to go right. Steering was uncontrollable. Read details...