MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1113681 — Pressure Control / Transfer Unit

Filed February 22, 2005 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1113681
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 22, 2005
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentPressure Control / Transfer Unit
Production periodOctober 1996 — August 21, 1999
Vehicles affected765 units

Defect

① The mounting bracket assembly and routing of the air pressure gauge hose are incorrect, causing the hose to contact the actuating lever of the clutch master cylinder. Repeated clutch operation damages the hose and, in the worst case, allows air to leak and reduces braking force.

Corrective action

① On all vehicles, reposition the hose mounting bracket to the correct location, replace the hose with a new unit, and add a plastic retaining band.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 13 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KC-MM319J MM319J-20002 — MM319J-20009
KC-MM719J MM719J-20001 — MM719J-20036
KC-MP317K MP317K-20002 — MP317K-20036
KC-MP317M MP317M-20001 — MP317M-20215
KC-MP317P MP317P-20001 — MP317P-20007
KC-MP337K MP337K-20002 — MP337K-20007
KC-MP717K MP717K-20001 — MP717K-20125
KC-MP717M MP717M-20002 — MP717M-20182
KC-MP717P MP717P-20001 — MP717P-20064
KC-MP737K MP737K-20001 — MP737K-20003
KC-MP737M MP737M-20001 — MP737M-20002
KC-MP747K MP747K-20001 — MP747K-20059
KC-MP747M MP747M-20002 — MP747M-20028

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

①空気圧計用ホースの固定金具の組付け及びホース取り廻しが不適切なため、当該ホースがクラッチマスタシリンダの作動レバー部と干渉するものがある。そのため、クラッチ操作を繰り返し行うと、当該ホースが損傷し、最悪の場合、エアが漏れ、制動力が低下するおそれがある。

改善措置

①全車両、当該ホース固定金具を正規位置に変更したうえで、ホースを新品に交換するとともに、樹脂バンドを追加する。

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=3001042

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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