Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1111900 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | July 29, 2004 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Body |
| Production period | June 30, 1993 — July 1993 |
| Vehicles affected | 16 units |
Defect
Improper assembly of the vehicle frame resulted in some units being built without the stay that reinforces cross member rigidity. Continued use in this condition may cause the cross member to crack.
Corrective action
Inspect the stay on all vehicles. If the stay is missing, replace the cross member with a conforming unit.
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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| E-E12A | E12A-0107335 — E12A-0107354 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
車枠の組付け作業が不適切なため、クロスメンバーの剛性を向上させるステーが未装着 のものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、クロスメンバーに亀裂が生 じるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、ステーを点検し、ステーが未装着であるものはクロスメンバーを良品と交換する 。
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=3000850
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