In September 2013, Mitsubishi filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Automatic Transmission (A/T), covering the Rosa. The filing affects 10 vehicles manufactured between February 11, 2008 and September 29, 2010.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1132310 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 26, 2013 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Automatic Transmission (A/T) |
| Production period | February 11, 2008 — September 29, 2010 |
| Vehicles affected | 10 units |
Filing in context
The Automatic Transmission (A/T) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 19 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 80 Mitsubishi notifications from 2013 in this archive. For scale, 4,592 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 years and 7 months.
Defect
On the automatic transmission fitted to small buses, improper machining of the snap ring groove that retains clutch components allows the snap ring to disengage. When this occurs, the clutch can no longer transmit torque. In the worst case, the vehicle becomes inoperable.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, verify the automatic transmission serial number and replace any affected transmission with a non-defective unit.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PDG-BE63DE | ふそうローザ | BE63DE-700262 |
| PDG-BE63DG | ふそうローザ | BE63DG-700401 — BE63DG-700525 |
| PDG-BE64DG | ふそうローザ | BE64DG-700342 — BE64DG-810053 |
| PDG-BE64DJ | ふそうローザ | BE64DJ-700054 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
小型バスの自動変速機において、クラッチ構成部品を固定するスナップリングの装着部の機械加工が不適切なため、スナップリングが外れ、クラッチでのトルク伝達ができなくなり、走行不能となるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、自動変速機の製造番号を確認し、該当するものは良品に交換する。
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=3003123
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