2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor: recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. The newest campaign is 10V065000. NHTSA received the report on 25 Feb 2010. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap. NHTSA has 182 complaints on file for this model year. 2 NHTSA investigations name this model year.
The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 10V065000, in the NHTSA record
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.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
6 campaigns, newest first. 394,001 units in total.
- 10V065000Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap
- 08V139000Electrical System / Ignition
- 05V069000Parking Brake
- 04V428000Equipment / Other / Labels
- 04V279000Seats
- 04V197000Trailer Hitches
10V065000Received . 108,147 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
08V139000Received . 116,600 units.
Electrical System / Ignition
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Mitsubishi is recalling 120,000 my 2004-2006 endeavor passenger vehicles. During vehicle use, the ignition key interlock cable (which is a component of the interlock system) may allow the interlocking cam to fall forward and allow the ignition key to be removed from the ignition switch when the gearshift mechanism is not in the park position.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
If the driver does not shift to park before removing the key and fails to engage the parking brake, the vehicle could roll and a crash could occur.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and correct these vehicles for the reported condition. The recall will begin on july 7, 2008. Owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.
Report filed by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number SR-08-003. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
05V069000Received . 65,436 units.
Parking Brake
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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, in the NHTSA record
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.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number SR-05-001.
04V428000Received . 100,432 units.
Equipment / Other / Labels
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection.' the bilingual english/spanish removable air bag warning labels affixed to the dash and to the sunvisor do not meet the size requirements of the standard.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
This does not meet the requirements of the standard.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Mitsubishi caribbean will mail a customer notification letter containing a written description and a graphic of the bi-lingual dashboard air bag warning label. In addition, all current 2000-2004 nativa owners will also receive replacement air bag alert labels for the sun visors. This recall is expected to begin during march or april 2005. The notification to the nativa owners is expected to begin during april or may 2005. Owners should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715.
Report filed by MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN.
04V279000Received . 1,211 units.
Seats
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
On certain vehicles, the foot of the driver's side seat riser may develop a crack, resulting in reduced strength of the seat anchorage.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the event of a crash, the seat could become detached, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect the driver's seat bracket to determine whether it requires replacement. If so, the dealer will replace it with a new, improved part. The recall began on july 26, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.
Report filed by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number SR-04-006. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
04V197000Received . 2,175 units.
Trailer Hitches
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Certain sport utility vehicles may have been equipped with dealer-installed trailer hitch wiring harness and control module. The electronic control module can overheat.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Overheating of the trailer hitch wiring harness module could result in a fire.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are being requested to stop using the harness until a newly designed replacement is provided and can be installed by the dealer. The recall began on may 28, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-888-648-7820.
Report filed by MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Manufacturer campaign number SR-04-004. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.
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Complaints by component
182 complaints, 231 component mentions.
A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.
- 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
- All 2004 vehicles
| Component | 2004 Endeavor | All 2004 vehicles | Endeavor, all years | Mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 255.4 | 73.3 | 211.5 | 59 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 95.2 | 60.7 | 73.1 | 22 |
| Power Train | 73.6 | 113.4 | 73.1 | 17 |
| Electrical System | 69.3 | 129.3 | 80.9 | 16 |
| Visibility | 69.3 | 39.6 | 47 | 16 |
| Air Bags | 56.3 | 78.9 | 62.7 | 13 |
| Equipment | 56.3 | 13.6 | 41.8 | 13 |
| Unknown or Other | 51.9 | 25.1 | 78.3 | 12 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 51.9 | 27.9 | 39.2 | 12 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 39 | 22.1 | 67.9 | 9 |
The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 26.
- Complaints that report a crash
- 14
- Complaints that report a fire
- 3
- Injuries in the complaints
- 11
- Deaths in the complaints
- 0
- Date of the newest complaint
- 1 Sep 2026
These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.
Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.
Investigations
| Number | Type | Subject | Component | Opened | Closed | Campaign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PE09056 | Preliminary evaluation | GASOLINE LEAKS | Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly / Filler Pipe and Cap | 30 Dec 2009 | 12 Mar 2010 | 10V065000 |
| PE08006 | Preliminary evaluation | IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM | Electrical System / Ignition / Switch | 29 Jan 2008 | 14 Apr 2008 | 08V139000 |
Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.
Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2004 Mitsubishi EndeavorThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/mitsubishi/endeavor/2004/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor?
- 394,001 units in 6 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Mitsubishi Endeavor have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 12 recall campaigns for the Mitsubishi Endeavor, model years 2004 to 2011. 6 of them name the 2004 model year.
- Which component do the complaints about the 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor name most often?
- Structure: 59 of 231 component mentions, or 255.4 per 1,000. For all 2004 vehicles the figure is 73.3 per 1,000.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor open?
- No. Each of the 2 investigations that name this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.