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2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse recall: service brakes, hydraulic

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. reported this safety recall on June 2, 2005. It covers about 1,151 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,151
reported
Jun 2, 2005
owners notified
Jun 1, 2005
related complaints
71

Service brakes, hydraulic

What is wrong
Certain passenger vehicles may have been fitted with a defective brake booster assembly.
Risk
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.
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.

Recall number 05V247000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 71 complaints about brakes problems.

2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Questions about recall 05V247000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse service brakes, hydraulic?

Yes. Recall 05V247000, reported on June 2, 2005, covers about 1,151 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V247000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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