Worst 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
STRUCTURE:BODY
SERVICE BRAKES
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 7 | — | 2 | 117,329 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 7 | — | — | 111,013 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | 1 | — | 51,667 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 81,108 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 3 | — | — | 77,087 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 3 | 2 | — | 41,872 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 3 | — | — | 103,667 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 3 | — | — | 58,308 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | — | — | 87,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 2 | — | 38,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | 1 | — | 82,500 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | 1 | — | 105,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | 1 | — | 85,000 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 | — | — | 1,000 mi | |
| ENGINE | 1 | 1 | — | 15,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 105,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 162,000 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | 110,911 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER | 1 | — | — | 76,000 mi | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST | 1 | — | — | 1,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | 44,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 60,932 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 1 | — | — | 130,000 mi |
Recalls for 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~108,147 vehicles.
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.
Other Mitsubishi Endeavor Years
Wider context: See the full Mitsubishi Endeavor reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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