
2006 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE Recall ID from NHTSA: 05V247000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUN 02, 2005 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Model Affected |
ECLIPSE |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
1151
Recall Details
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Auto Recall Date:
JUN 02, 2005
Vehicle Component:
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1151
Model Affected
2006 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse Defect Summary:
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A DEFECTIVE BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY.
Defect Consequence:
THE BOOSTER BODY COULD SEPARATE DUE TO IMPROPER CRIMP JOINTS, RESULTING IN A TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THE BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS WERE NOTIFIED BY TELEPHONE ON MAY 24, 2005, TO STOP DRIVING THEIR VEHICLES AND ARRANGEMENTS WERE MADE FOR A LOANER VEHICLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
1151
Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

2006 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE Recall ID from NHTSA: 05V299000
| Auto Recall Date: |
JUN 27, 2005 |
| Vehicle Component: |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER |
| Model Affected |
ECLIPSE |
| Estimated Vehicles Affected: |
3760
Recall Details
|
Auto Recall Date:
JUN 27, 2005
Vehicle Component:
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
3760
Model Affected
2006 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, ONE OF FOUR SEALS INSIDE THE MASTER CYLINDER MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED IMPROPERLY. AS A RESULT, THE MASTER CYLINDER MAY UNEXPECTEDLY BY-PASS HYDRAULIC BRAKING FORCE PRESSURE AND ALLOW A LONGER THAN NORMAL PEDAL STROKE.
Defect Consequence:
SHOULD THIS CONDITION OCCUR, THE BRAKING DISTANCE REQUIRED TO STOP THE VEHICLE MAY INCREASE AND COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MASTER CYLINDER ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 28, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-888-648-7820.
Estimated Vehicles Affected:
3760
Notes:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. SR-05-003