2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor

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2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:13:29.129Z

Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 19 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mitsubishi Endeavor Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2006 highlighted. 2004: 181 complaints 2004 2005: 39 complaints 2005 2006: 19 complaints 2006 2007: 21 complaints 2007 2008: 14 complaints 2008 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2010: 11 complaints 2010 2011: 7 complaints 2011
2006: 19 complaints
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YearComplaints
2004181
200539
200619
200721
200814
20090
201011
20117

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 19 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

5 of 19 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

5 of 19 total reports mention: electrical system.

FIRE
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THE MOTORSWITCH FOR THE FANS ON THE RADIATORS KEEP SHORTING OUT AND STARTING FIRES.... *JS

NHTSA ODI report, 20150224

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CONTROL SWITCH ON THE HEATER VENT WAS INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN THREE TIMES TO THE DEALER WHO REPAIRED THE HEATER VENT BUT THE FAILURE RECURRED.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120905

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

2 of 19 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.

CRASH INJURY
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK, THE VEHICLE ABRUPTLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO A BUILDING. THERE WERE NO WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED BEFORE OR AFTER THE FAILURE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20150409

A.C. IS DRAINING INTO THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING THE CARPET AND FLOORING ON THE DRIVER SIDE UNDER TO THE DRIVER SEAT TO BECOME SOAKED THROUGH AND WILL NOT DRAIN OUT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20180830

VISIBILITY/WIPER

1 of 19 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.

STRUCTURE

1 of 19 total reports mentions: structure.

SAFETY TIMELINE

I 20080129 — PE (closed 20080414)

IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK SYSTEM

R 20080317 — seat belts

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE RIGHT SIDE LOWER SEAT BELT ANCHOR MAY SEPARATE DURING A SEVERE VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.

Campaign 08V022000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20080707 — electrical system

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 INTERLOCKIN

Remedy: 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.

Campaign 08V139000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20080920 — fuel system, gasoline

MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING 45,988 MY 2005-2007 ENDEAVOR, GALANT, ECLIPSE COUPE, AND MY 2007 ECLIPSE SPYDER VEHICLES. THE BRACKET THAT IS THE ATTACHMENT POINT FOR THE LEFT REAR FUEL TANK MOUNTING STRAP M

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT TO SEE IF THE LEFT REAR FUEL TANK STRAP MOUNTING BRACKET HAS SPLITTING BEYOND A SPECIFIC LIMIT. VEHICLES WITH MODERATE TO SEVERE SPLITTING WILL BE REPAIRED USING A REINFORCEMENT

Campaign 08V454000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20100705 — fuel system, gasoline

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, MARY

Remedy: 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.

Campaign 10V065000 — check if this car was fixed

R 20101207 — electrical system

MITSUBISHI IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2008 ENDEAVOR WITH MANUAL AIR CONDITIONING. DUE TO AN INCORRECT HEATER (HVAC) CONTROLLER SIGNAL, THE AIR FLOW FROM THE AIR VENTS MAY RANDOMLY CHANGE DI

Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR DAMAGE AND IF NECESSARY REPAIR THE MODE DOOR SHAFT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 7, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI AT 1-800-222-0037.

Campaign 10V514000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for vehicle speed control issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 08V022000 (seat belts) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 08V139000 (electrical system) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 08V454000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 10V065000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.
  • Verify recall 10V514000 (electrical system) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor?

The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 26% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor have?

5 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.