Recall 06V-068
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. recalled the 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor: Service brakes, hydraulic (foundation components, disc, caliper).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 06V-068
- Reported
- March 9, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- 4,359 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
On certain sport utility vehicles, the material used to manufacture the front disc brake calipers may be brittle due to improper metallurgy.
The risk
This could cause fracture of the brake caliper and subsequent unexpected partial loss of braking force, which could result in a vehicle crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake caliper if necessary free of charge. The recall began on april 10, 2006. Owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Mitsubishi recall no. Sr-06-001.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Mitsubishi Endeavor 2005