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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V065000

2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2009 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap

Published February 25, 2010 · Recall initiated: February 25, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V065000, published February 25, 2010. Recalling firm: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.; 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2009 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap.

What's the hazard

MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 ENDEAVOR VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND WASHINGTON D.C. COLD STATES INCLUDE NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA, KANSAS, OKLAHOMA, COLORADO, WYOMING, MONTANA, IDAHO, WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND UTAH. ADJOINING STATES INCLUDE ARKANSAS, TENNESSEE, AND NORTH CAROLINA. IN SEVERE CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENTS WHERE ROAD SALTS ARE FREQUENTLY USED IN WINTER VEHICLES MAY BE EXPOSED TO ROAD DEBRIS (MUD) MIXED WITH ROAD SALT. THIS MATERIAL CAN BECOME TRAPPED BETWEEN A REINFORCING BRACKET AND THE FUEL FILLER PIPE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING CORROSION. OVER TIME, CORROSION COULD CREATE A LEAK IN THE FUEL FILLER PIPE THAT COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAKAGE WHEN FUELING THE VEHICLE.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER PIPE WITH A NEW IMPROVED PART FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JULY 5, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.

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Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI
Model
ENDEAVOR
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Lot
2005 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR | 2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR | 2006 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR | 2007 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR | 2008 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR | 2009 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR | 2010 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2009 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V065000 on February 25, 2010. Reported hazard: MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 ENDEAVOR VEHICLES ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN THE STATES OF CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, KENTUCKY, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA, WISCONSIN, AND WASHINGTON D.C. COLD STATES INCLUDE NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH DAKOTA, NEBRASKA, KANSAS, OKLAHOMA, COLORADO, WYOMING, MONTANA, IDAHO, WASHINGTON, OREGON, AND UTAH. ADJOINING STATES INCLUDE ARKANSAS, TENNESSEE, AND NORTH CAROLINA. IN SEVERE CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENTS WHERE ROAD SALTS ARE FREQUENTLY USED IN WINTER VEHICLES MAY BE EXPOSED TO ROAD DEBRIS (MUD) MIXED WITH ROAD SALT. THIS MATERIAL CAN BECOME TRAPPED BETWEEN A REINFORCING BRACKET AND THE FUEL FILLER PIPE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING CORROSION. OVER TIME, CORROSION COULD CREATE A LEAK IN THE FUEL FILLER PIPE THAT COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAKAGE WHEN FUELING THE VEHICLE.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER PIPE WITH A NEW IMPROVED PART FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JULY 5, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MITSUBISHI. Model: ENDEAVOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)