MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1134090 — Steering

Filed August 1, 2014 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1134090
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedAugust 1, 2014
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentSteering
Production periodSeptember 25, 2013 — June 27, 2014
Vehicles affected193 units

Defect

On harvester-thresher vehicles, the microswitch that detects steering lever position may be incorrectly adjusted. As a result, operating the steering lever may not produce the intended steering response, causing loss of directional control.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, readjust the microswitch that detects steering lever position.

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)ModelChassis ranges
VC14D 「V211」 C14D-10011 — C14D-10078; C14D-30011 — C14D-30071
VC19A 「V217」 C19A-10011 — C19A-10135; C19A-30011 — C19A-30074

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

状況

刈取脱穀作業車のかじ取り装置において、ステアリングレバーの位置を検出するマイクロスイッチの調整が不適切なものがある。そのため、ステアリングレバーを操作しても、かじ取り操作ができなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、ステアリングレバーの位置を検出するマイクロスイッチを再調整する。

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=3003329

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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