Reliability & cost of ownership
Mitsubishi Endeavor Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mitsubishi Endeavor? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Mitsubishi Endeavor problems by model year
27 recall entries and 292 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Endeavor | 0 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2010 Endeavor | 2 | 11 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2008 Endeavor | 3 | 14 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2007 Endeavor | 5 | 22 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2006 Endeavor | 5 | 19 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2005 Endeavor | 6 | 39 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2004 Endeavor | 6 | 180 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mitsubishi Endeavor, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- structure81 complaints
- unknown or other30 complaints
- electrical system30 complaints
- power train28 complaints
- engine and engine cooling28 complaints
- air bags24 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system23 complaints
- service brakes22 complaints