NHTSA recall 05V247000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 05V247000 |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2005-06-02 |
| Owners notified | 2005-06-01 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Units potentially affected | 1151 |
What is wrong
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN FITTED WITH A DEFECTIVE BRAKE BOOSTER ASSEMBLY.
What can happen
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.
The 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.
Notes
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.
| 2006 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE | Built 2005-03-30 to 2005-05-23. |
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A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| TT192 | 2020-01-24. Service bulletin. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. |
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| TT191 | 2020-01-24. Service bulletin. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. |
| 116 | 2005-08-03. Service bulletin. ABS (ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM) CHECK HARNESS. MITSUBISHI TECH TALK. *TT |
| 116 | 2005-08-02. Service bulletin. BRAKE BOOSTER PROCEDURES. MITSU TECH TALK. *TT |
| 116 | 2005-08-02. Service bulletin. ABS (ANTI-LOCKING BRAKE SYSTEM) PUMP NOISE. *TT |
| 116 | 2005-08-02. Service bulletin. TCL OPERATION ON TAKE-OFF. MITSUBISHI TECH TALK. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.