MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1109170 — Hydraulic pressure control and transmission unit

Filed January 30, 2003 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1109170
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 30, 2003
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentHydraulic pressure control and transmission unit
Production periodMarch 23, 2001 — December 13, 2002
Vehicles affected115 units

Defect

In the brake system, some vehicles were filled with brake fluid of incorrect viscosity. At low temperatures, the fluid flows slowly, causing delayed brake engagement and release during braking operations and reducing braking force.

Corrective action

1. On all vehicles, replace the brake fluid with the correct specified brake fluid. 2. On all vehicles, disassemble and inspect the brake disc for damage and replace any damaged components with new parts.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
9W 三菱ホイールローダWS510 9W000132 — 9W001038

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

制動装置において、ブレーキ液の粘度が不適切なものがあるため、低温時に、ブレーキ液 の流れが遅くなり、制動操作を行った際にブレーキの効き・戻りに時間がかかり、制動力 が低下するおそれがある。

改善措置

①全車両、ブレーキ液を正規のブレーキ液に交換する。 ②全車両、ブレーキ板を分解点検し損傷状態を確認して、損傷している場合には新品に交  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=3000551

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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