In November 2011, Mitsubishi filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Seat Belt, covering the I. The filing affects 3 vehicles manufactured between June 27, 2011 and August 29, 2011.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1128530 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | November 15, 2011 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Seat Belt |
| Production period | June 27, 2011 — August 29, 2011 |
| Vehicles affected | 3 units |
Filing in context
The Seat Belt is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 55 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 38 Mitsubishi notifications from 2011 in this archive. For scale, 4,748 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 2 months.
Defect
On welfare vehicles equipped with a passenger-seat rotating care seat, the installing modifier's work procedures were improper, resulting in some vehicles being assembled with an incorrect seat belt buckle on that seat. The seat belt may not lock fully into the incorrect buckle and, in the worst case, may release.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the seat belt buckle assembly with the correct genuine part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 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-HA1W | I | HA1W-1300857 |
| DBA-HA1W | I | HA1W-1402921 — HA1W-1403603 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
助手席に介護用回転シートが架装された福祉車両において、架装業者での作業要領が不適切なため、当該シートに異品のシートベルトバックルを組付けたものがある。そのため、シートベルトが当該バックルに完全に固定せず、最悪の場合、外れるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、シートベルトバックル一式を正規品と交換する。
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=3002695
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