MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1119560 — Computer

Filed October 16, 2007 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1119560
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 16, 2007
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentComputer
Production periodMay 29, 2006 — May 11, 2007
Vehicles affected175 units

Defect

The motor control software in certain hybrid vehicles is incorrect. If the motor rotation sensor wire breaks, the software fails to detect the disconnection, causing the motor to run erratically. Continued use may result in the motor accelerating without stopping.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, reprogram the motor control software.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 6 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
ACG-FE74B ふそうキャンター FE74B-530008 — FE74B-530065
ACG-FE74BV ふそうキャンター FE74BV-530008 — FE74BV-530108
PCG-FE73B ふそうキャンター FE73B-530017 — FE73B-530038
PCG-FE74B ふそうキャンター FE74B-530066 — FE74B-530072
PCG-FE74BV ふそうキャンター FE74BV-530130 — FE74BV-530278
PCG-FE84B ふそうキャンター FE84B-530006 — FE84B-530016

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

ハイブリッド自動車の電動機(モータ)の制御プログラムが不適切ため、電動機の回転センサーが断線した場合に断線を検知せず、電動機の回転が不安定になるものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、最悪の場合、電動機が加速し続けるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、電動機の制御プログラムを変更する

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=3001707

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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