MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1113170 — Horn

Filed December 7, 2004 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1113170
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedDecember 7, 2004
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentHorn
Production periodJanuary 2004 — August 25, 2004
Vehicles affected28 units

Defect

When a special attachment or similar accessory is installed on the horn, the horn is not mounted in the correct position. As a result, sound output may fall below the regulatory minimum level, causing the horn to fail to conform to the applicable horn technical standards.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, drill a mounting hole at the correct horn mounting position and reinstall the horn in that location.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 9 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
F13F F13F-30165; F13F-30166
F14E F14E-30524 — F14E-50167
F16D F16D-50337
F17D F17D-00250; F17D-50453
F18C F18C-00280 — F18C-51522
F25C F25C-58043
F36 F36-00017
KF2D KF2D-00045 — KF2D-50132
KF6B KF6B-55003 — KF6B-55021

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

警音器において、特殊アタッチメント等を装着した場合、正規の取付位置に装着していないため 、音の大きさが基準値を下回り、警音器の技術基準に適合しなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、警音器を正規取付位置へ穴加工して取り付ける。

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=3000986

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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