The problem
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 direction and/or the temperature May briefly cycle between hot and cold.
The risk
This condition could affect defroster performance, resulting in poor windshield visibility and potentially cause a crash.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 10V-514 (10V514000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | SR-10-03 |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. |
| Component | Electrical system › Software |
| Report date | October 20, 2010 |
| Owners notified | December 7, 2010 |
| Vehicles affected | 19,410 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the electrical system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 10V-514 repair free?
Yes. Mitsubishi dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 19,410 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.