In September 2011, Mitsubishi filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Speedometer, covering the Canter. The filing affects 35 vehicles manufactured between October 18, 2010 and May 11, 2011.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1128320 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 29, 2011 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Speedometer |
| Production period | October 18, 2010 — May 11, 2011 |
| Vehicles affected | 35 units |
Filing in context
The Speedometer is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 36 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 38 Mitsubishi notifications from 2011 in this archive. For scale, 4,265 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 6 months.
Defect
On light trucks, when the meter cluster is replaced or serviced, the meter cluster ECU may not be programmed with the correct data. As a result, the speedometer and other display readings may not indicate correctly.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, use the corrected software for the diagnostic communication system to reprogram the meter cluster ECU with the correct data.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SKG-FBA00 | ふそうキャンター | FBA00-500056 — FBA00-500280 |
| SKG-FBA20 | ふそうキャンター | FBA20-500039 — FBA20-501077 |
| SKG-FEA20 | ふそうキャンター | FEA20-500152 |
| SKG-FEA50 | ふそうキャンター | FEA50-500219 |
| SKG-FEB20 | ふそうキャンター | FEB20-500022 |
| SKG-FEB50 | ふそうキャンター | FEB50-500041 — FEB50-500674 |
| SKG-FEB70 | ふそうキャンター | FEB70-500090 — FEB70-500206 |
| SKG-FEB90 | ふそうキャンター | FEB90-500017 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
小型トラックのメータークラスターの交換等の作業時において、メータークラスターＥＣＵのデータが正しく入力されないものがある。そのため、速度計の速度表示等が正しく表示されないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、故障診断通信システムの対策プログラムを使用して、メータークラスターＥＣＵのデータを正しいデータに書き換える。
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=3002673
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