2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Recalls

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2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Recalls

2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V197000
Auto Recall Date:
APR 26, 2004

Vehicle Component: TRAILER HITCHES
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 2175
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Defect Summary:
CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH DEALER-INSTALLED TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS AND CONTROL MODULE. THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE CAN OVERHEAT.

Defect Consequence:
OVERHEATING OF THE TRAILER HITCH WIRING HARNESS MODULE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy:
OWNERS ARE BEING REQUESTED TO STOP USING THE HARNESS UNTIL A NEWLY DESIGNED REPLACEMENT IS PROVIDED AND CAN BE INSTALLED BY THE DEALER. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 28, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-888-648-7820.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
2175

Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SR-04-004
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR Recall ID from NHTSA: 05V069000
Auto Recall Date:
MAR 02, 2005

Vehicle Component: PARKING BRAKE
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 65436
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL CABLE LOCK NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE SPECIFICATION. THE LOCK NUT MAY LOOSEN AND COME OFF, WHICH WILL REDUCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE PARKING BRAKE.

Defect Consequence:
THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE VEHICLE TO ROLL IF THE TRANSMISSION IS NOT PLACED INTO THE "PARK" POSITION AND THE VEHICLE IS PARKED ON A SLOPE, THUS RAISING THE POSSIBILITY OF A CRASH.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND TIGHTEN THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE LOCK NUT, IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN FEBRUARY 24, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-5500.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
65436

Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SR-05-001
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V279000
Auto Recall Date:
JUN 07, 2004

Vehicle Component: SEATS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 1211
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE FOOT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT RISER MAY DEVELOP A CRACK, RESULTING IN REDUCED STRENGTH OF THE SEAT ANCHORAGE.

Defect Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SEAT COULD BECOME DETACHED, INCREASING THE RISK OF OCCUPANT INJURY.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BRACKET TO DETERMINE WHETHER IT REQUIRES REPLACEMENT. IF SO, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE IT WITH A NEW, IMPROVED PART. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 26, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-888-648-7820.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1211

Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SR-04-006
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V314000
Auto Recall Date:
JUN 28, 2004

Vehicle Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 29330
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE RETAINING BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE PROPELLER SHAFT TO THE CENTER BEARING FLANGE AND/OR THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLANGE MAY BE MISSING, NOT SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED OR OVER TIGHTENED.

Defect Consequence:
IF THE RETAINING BOLTS WERE TO FALL OUT, THE DRIVE TO THE REAR WHEELS MAY BE INTERRUPTED. IN THE WORST CASE, THE DRIVER SHAFT MAY FALL DOWN, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE WITH NEW BOLTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CALL MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
29330

Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SR-04-009
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR Recall ID from NHTSA: 04V428000
Auto Recall Date:
SEP 01, 2004

Vehicle Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 100432
Model Affected
2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor Defect Summary:
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH REMOVABLE AIR BAG WARNING LABELS AFFIXED TO THE DASH AND TO THE SUNVISOR DO NOT MEET THE SIZE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

Defect Consequence:
THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD.

Remedy:
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN WILL MAIL A CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION LETTER CONTAINING A WRITTEN DESCRIPTION AND A GRAPHIC OF THE BI-LINGUAL DASHBOARD AIR BAG WARNING LABEL. IN ADDITION, ALL CURRENT 2000-2004 NATIVA OWNERS WILL ALSO RECEIVE REPLACEMENT AIR BAG ALERT LABELS FOR THE SUN VISORS. THIS RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH OR APRIL 2005. THE NOTIFICATION TO THE NATIVA OWNERS IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL OR MAY 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN AT 1-787-251-8715.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
100432

Notes:
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
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