MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1113780 — Wiring

Filed February 28, 2005 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1113780
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 28, 2005
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentWiring
Production periodSeptember 20, 1993 — September 13, 1996
Vehicles affected776 units

Defect

Electrical wiring in the center of the vehicle was improperly assembled during production, leaving portions of the wiring pinched by the vehicle body. Continued operation allows vibration during driving to abrade and damage the wiring insulation, causing a short circuit. In the worst case, the wiring may burn through, rendering the vehicle inoperable.

Corrective action

Inspect the subject wiring on all vehicles. Any wiring found to be pinched or damaged is repaired.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 12 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-MJ629F MJ629F-24002 — MJ629F-24212
KC-MK612J MK612J-24004 — MK612J-24040
KC-MK619F MK619F-24006 — MK619F-24014
KC-MK619J MK619J-24090 — MK619J-24108
KC-MK622J MK622J-24001 — MK622J-24015
KC-MK629F MK629F-24001 — MK629F-24002
U-MJ628F MJ628F-20002 — MJ628F-20514
U-MK616J MK616J-20003 — MK616J-20101
U-MK618F MK618F-20002 — MK618F-20046
U-MK618J MK618J-20003 — MK618J-20320
U-MK626J MK626J-20002 — MK626J-20072
U-MK628F MK628F-20001 — MK628F-20009

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

車両中央部の電気配線の組付けが不適切なものがあるため、配線が車体に挟まれているものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、走行中の車体の振動により、当該配線の被覆が損傷、短絡し、最悪の場合、配線が焼損し、走行不能に至るおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、当該配線を点検し、挟まれているもの及び損傷のあるものは、当該配線を補修する。

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=3001056

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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