2005 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR Recall 61198 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	05V069000
Manufacturer Campaign #:	SR-05-001
Make:	Mitsubishi
Model:	Endeavor
Year:	2005
Component:	Parking brake
Manufacturers Involved:	Mitsubishi motors north america, inc.
Begin Date Of Manufacturing:	03/11/2004
End Date Of Manufacturing:	01/07/2005
Recall Type:	V
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	65436
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	02/24/2005
Recall Initiator:	Mfr
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Mitsubishi motors north america, inc.
Date Report Received By ODI:	03/02/2005
Date Added To File:	03/03/2005
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.
Consequence Summary:	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.
Corrective Action:	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.
Further Notes:	Mitsubishi recall no. sr-05-001.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.

2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor Parking brake Recall