Front brake disc calipers
Defect Summary
On certain sport utility vehicles, the material used to manufacture the front disc brake calipers may be brittle due to improper metallurgy.
Safety Consequence
This could cause fracture of the brake caliper and subsequent unexpected partial loss of braking force, which could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake caliper if necessary free of charge. the recall began on april 10, 2006. owners may contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 06V068000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06V068000?
NHTSA recall 06V068000 was issued by Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. on March 9, 2006. It addresses: Front brake disc calipers. The recall affects approximately 4,359 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06V068000 or the manufacturer campaign number SR-06-001. 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.