NHTSA Recall 05V409000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V409000; Date: Sep. 15, 2005
This may result in a partial loss of braking, increased stopping distances, and could lead to a vehicle crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor; 2005 Mitsubishi Galant
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder
Manufactured by: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 2,901
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with anti-lock brakes, the brake master cylinder, which controls the fluid pressure to the vehicle's brakes, may allow brake fluid to bypass internally during stopping.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder. The recall began on October 3, 2005. Owners may contact Mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 3, 2005
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