1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse brakes problems
The 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse has 36 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 16% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
36
Brakes complaints
16%
Share of year
5
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“CONSUMER WAS SITTING AT A RED LIGHT, FOOT DEPRESSED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE JUMPED FORWARD, HITTING THE LEADING CAR, FOOT WAS STILL ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE FORWARD, CONSUMER, THEREFORE, ENGAGED THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse have?
NHTSA has 36 complaints about the 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse brakes — 16% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.