Mitsubishi Endeavor 2010
Model Endeavor made in 2010 by Mitsubishi got 10 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to service brakes, hydraulic, steering and unknown or other. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment, steering. There was one recall concerning air bags . The car has one 3.8 engine.
Model 2010
| Engine [L] | Cylinders | Transmission | Drive | Estimate MPG (city/highway/combined) | Unadjusted MPG (city/highway/combined) | Fuel | Fuel cost | Class | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8 | 6 | Semiautomatic, 4 gears | F | 15/21/18 | 19.1033/29.8099/22.7861 | GP | 2335 | Special Purpose Vehicle, SUV 2WD | 27/05/2009 |
| 3.8 | 6 | Semiautomatic, 4 gears | A | 15/19/17 | 18.4/26.9/21.4501 | GP | 2470 | Special Purpose Vehicle, SUV 4WD | 27/05/2009 |
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V361000 | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | from 05/26/2009 to 07/28/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 531 | 09/30/2009 | MFR | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 09/16/2009 | 09/17/2009 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Mitsubishi motors north america, inc. (mmna) is recalling certain model year 2010 endeavor model vehicles manufactured between may 26 and july 28, 2009. the retainer bracket used for the seat-mounted side airbag frames on both the driver and front passenger seats may not have been properly welded. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this condition exists, the front seat-mounted airbags may not deploy correctly in a side impact crash, possibly resulting in injury to the seat occupant. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Mmna will notify owners and dealers will inspect the weld condition of the side airbag retainer bracket on the front passenger seats. if the weld is insufficient, the dealer will replace the seatback assembly free of charge. the safety recall began on september 30, 2009. owners may contact mitsubishi customer relations department at 1-888-648-7820. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mitsubishi's recall campaign number is sr-09-003.owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| TSB-12-35-002 | 09/01/2012 | 10046519 | Mitsubishi: on some vehicles, an active stability control (asc) steering wheel sensor has been installed, replacing original sensor. new sensor not to be rotated before installation. models 2007-12 outlander, 2008-11 lancer evolution, 2 | 10/15/2012 | |
| STEERING | |||||
| TSB-12-35-002 | 09/01/2012 | 10046519 | Mitsubishi: on some vehicles, an active stability control (asc) steering wheel sensor has been installed, replacing original sensor. new sensor not to be rotated before installation. models 2007-12 outlander, 2008-11 lancer evolution, 2 | 10/15/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 01/04/2011 | 2000 | ||
| When brakes are applied, moisture appears on all four calipers. rust on all calipers. residue on master cylinder as well. refilled brake fluid under hood twice. strong burning brake fluid smell when driving. new vehicle with 4k miles. car towed to nearest dealer, eugene or mitsubishi. service dept looked at brakes and ran tests. service manager, says they don't know where moisture is coming from and can't find source of leak. although problems with brakes are dangerous, and there is evidence of a serious problem, district rep will not authorize service done to brakes because source was not pin pointed. i called corporate and opened a case but they will not honor warranty. i need service done. i can't take it elsewhere because it will void warranty. leaking brake fluid is dangerous. no brake fluid means no stopping. rusted calipers can seize up which is also dangerous. brake pads soaked with brake fluid won't work. should not be having brake issues on a brand new vehicle. i just want mitsubishi to honor their warranty, replace the rusted parts, find the leaking parts, replace the leaking parts, and flush the brake fluid. | |||
| STEERING | |||
| 02/10/2010 | 700 | ||
| Car hesitates or trys to stall while making right hand turns as well as the steering does not always want to auto correct after completion of a right hand turn. this seems to be very dangerous when trying to turn on a busy street. | |||
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||
| 01/04/2011 | 2000 | ||
| When brakes are applied, moisture appears on all four calipers. rust on all calipers. residue on master cylinder as well. refilled brake fluid under hood twice. strong burning brake fluid smell when driving. new vehicle with 4k miles. car towed to nearest dealer, eugene or mitsubishi. service dept looked at brakes and ran tests. service manager, says they don't know where moisture is coming from and can't find source of leak. although problems with brakes are dangerous, and there is evidence of a serious problem, district rep will not authorize service done to brakes because source was not pin pointed. i called corporate and opened a case but they will not honor warranty. i need service done. i can't take it elsewhere because it will void warranty. leaking brake fluid is dangerous. no brake fluid means no stopping. rusted calipers can seize up which is also dangerous. brake pads soaked with brake fluid won't work. should not be having brake issues on a brand new vehicle. i just want mitsubishi to honor their warranty, replace the rusted parts, find the leaking parts, replace the leaking parts, and flush the brake fluid. | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | City of Industry | 91748 | BAKHTIARI AUTO CORP. | 964-5111 |
| CA | CONCORD | 94520 | PAR 3 MOTORS, INC. | 6827100 |
| CA | San Leandro | 94577 | LLOYD A. WISE, CORP. | 343-0700 |
| IL | JOLIET | 60435 | BILL JACOBS JOLIET LLC | 725-7110 |
| IL | NORMAL | 61761 | O'BRIEN IMPORTS, INC. | 4541222 |
| IL | south Holland | 60473 | SOUTH CREEK AUTOMOTIVE, INC. | 5960100 |
| MD | Baltimore | 21234 | JERRY'S IMPORTS, INC. | 6684200 |
| MD | Hagerstown | 21740 | YOUNGER MOTORCARS, INC. | |
| MD | MARLOW HEIGHTS | 20748 | OURISMAN IMPORTS, INC. | 423-4400 |
| NJ | Pleasantville | 8232 | KERBECK MOTORS, INC. | 3442100 |
| TX | san angelo | 76903 | Randall Motors, Inc. | 6555631 |