MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1123610 — Pressure Control and Transmission Components

Filed July 30, 2009 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1123610
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 30, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentPressure Control and Transmission Components
Production periodMay 21, 2009 — May 21, 2009
Vehicles affected1 units

Defect

On medium-duty trucks, incorrect brake pipes were installed on the front axle. Continued use in this condition may cause brake fluid to seep out, reducing fluid level and decreasing braking force. In the worst case, braking performance may be significantly compromised.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the affected brake pipes on both front axle wheels with the correct parts.

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)ModelChassis ranges
PDG-FK74F ふそうファイター FK74F-730002

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

中型トラックの前軸において、誤品のブレーキパイプを装着したものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用すると、最悪の場合、ブレーキ液が滲み出して液量が減少し、制動力が低下するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、前軸両輪の当該ブレーキパイプを正規品に交換する。

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=3002158

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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