Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V247000 Reported June 2, 2005

Brake booster

Q: What is recall 05V247000?

NHTSA recall 05V247000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on June 2, 2005. It addresses: Brake booster. The recall affects approximately 1,151 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. · N/A · 1,151 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

05V247000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

1,151

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

June 2, 2005

Defect Summary

Certain passenger vehicles may have been fitted with a defective brake booster assembly.

Safety Consequence

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.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 05V247000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 05V247000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V247000?

NHTSA recall 05V247000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on June 2, 2005. It addresses: Brake booster. The recall affects approximately 1,151 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V247000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.