2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse Brake Pedal Pulsation

The brake pedal may pulsate when the brakes are applied. This is most commonly caused by the front brake rotors warping. Resurfacing the affected rotors may correct the problem for the short term but replacement would generally considered a longer term solution.

Affected Model Years

This issue affects Mitsubishi Eclipse model years 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, .

28 people reported this problem

  • 2008 50,000 Miles
    72k miles and on 3rd brake replacement. This 53 yr old did not abuse brakes

  • 2008 50,000 Miles
    When the brake is depressed, the car shudders. Have replaced wheels and rims, and it still does it.

  • 2008 15,000 Miles
    breaks pulse when stopping on snow, ice or gravel. replaced rotors and pads numerous times but issue continues.

  • 2008 139,000 Miles
    pulsating - rotors were rusting out, first time had to replace, granted it was all four.