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Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor

Overall rating NHTSA-grounded

Average

Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,500–$7,000

The 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor has an average reliability rating due to known issues with the fuel system and airbag components. While it has been subject to recalls addressing these issues, owner complaints are relatively low and not widespread across many components.

Most-common failures

Part Typical mileage Cost range Frequency
fuel system80,000–120,000 miles$300–$600common
airbag system90,000–130,000 miles$500–$900occasional
seat belts100,000–140,000 miles$150–$350occasional

Scheduled maintenance to budget

Routine items every owner should plan for.

  • Oil and filter changes
  • Transmission fluid change
  • Brake pad and rotor replacement
  • Coolant system flush
  • Timing belt replacement
  • Spark plug replacement

Warning signs to watch for

Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.

  • Check engine light with fuel smell
  • Airbag warning light
  • Unresponsive seat belts
  • Unusual noises during steering

Generated by gpt-4o on 8/22/2026. Cost ranges are conservative estimates that account for typical regional variation.