NHTSA Recall 06V068000: Caliper (service brakes)
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 4,359 vehicles. It affects 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V068000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | SR-06-001 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › FOUNDATION COMPONENTS › DISC › CALIPER |
| Report received | March 9, 2006 |
| Owner notification | April 10, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain sport utility vehicles, the material used to manufacture the front disc brake calipers may be brittle due to improper metallurgy.
Safety risk
This could cause fracture of the brake caliper and subsequent unexpected partial loss of braking force, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
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 1-800-222-0037.
Notes
Mitsubishi recall no. Sr-06-001.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V068000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2005 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.