MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1108040 — Exhaust Emission Reduction System

Filed January 29, 2002 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1108040
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 29, 2002
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentExhaust Emission Reduction System
Production periodJuly 2000 — February 28, 2001
Vehicles affected1,144 units

Defect

In the engine, the vacuum pump shaft used for the exhaust gas recirculation system received improper heat treatment, resulting in insufficient strength. The shaft may fracture, eliminating vacuum generation. Without vacuum, the exhaust gas recirculation valve cannot operate, and the concentration of nitrogen oxides in the exhaust gas may exceed the regulatory limit.

Corrective action

Replace the vacuum pump with a corrected part on all vehicles.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 14 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KK-FE63DCY Canter Series FE63DCY-560002 — FE63DCY-560019
KK-FE63DEY Canter Series FE63DEY-560016 — FE63DEY-560120
KK-FE63DGY Canter Series FE63DGY-560025 — FE63DGY-560120
KK-FE63ECY Canter Series FE63ECY-560036 — FE63ECY-560180
KK-FE63EEY Canter Series FE63EEY-560049 — FE63EEY-560432
KK-FE63EGY Canter Series FE63EGY-560026 — FE63EGY-560313
KK-FF63DFY Canter Series FF63DFY-560003 — FF63DFY-560023
KK-FF63DHY Canter Series FF63DHY-560005 — FF63DHY-560033
KK-FF63EFY Canter Series FF63EFY-560004 — FF63EFY-560026
KK-FF63EHY Canter Series FF63EHY-560002 — FF63EHY-560023
KK-FK71DG Fighter FK71DG-750011 — FK71DG-750016
KK-FK71DH Fighter FK71DH-750020 — FK71DH-750025
KK-FK71DJ Fighter FK71DJ-750004 — FK71DJ-750015
KK-FK71DK Fighter FK71DK-750018

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

原動機において、排気ガス再循環装置に使用されているバキュームポンプのシャフトの熱 処理が不適切なため、強度が不足しているものがあり、当該シャフトが折損して負圧が発 生しなくなることから、排出ガス再循環装置バルブが駆動せず、排出ガスに含まれる窒素 酸化物の濃度が基準値を越えるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、当該バキュームポンプを対策品と交換する。

Source & verification

This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:

https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000428

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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