In March 2008, Mitsubishi filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Seat, covering the Colt. The filing affects 3 vehicles manufactured between November 27, 2007 and December 24, 2007.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1120720 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | March 25, 2008 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Seat |
| Production period | November 27, 2007 — December 24, 2007 |
| Vehicles affected | 3 units |
Filing in context
The Seat is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 34 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 49 Mitsubishi notifications from 2008 in this archive. For scale, 4,748 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
The front seats are not fitted with protective pads covering the protrusions at the rear of the seat, rendering the vehicles non-compliant with Safety Standards.
Corrective action
Replace the front seats with conforming units on all vehicles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CBA-Z27WG | COLT | Z27W-0500123; Z27W-0500124; Z27W-0500143 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
前席の座席において、座席後部の突起を覆う保護パッドが装着されていないため、保安基準に適合しない。
改善措置
全車両、前席の座席を良品と交換する。
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=3001825
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