In January 2015, Mitsubishi filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Power Transmission, covering the V211, V214 and 2 more models. The filing affects 190 vehicles manufactured between September 25, 2013 and October 2014.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1134993 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | January 9, 2015 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Power Transmission |
| Production period | September 25, 2013 — October 2014 |
| Vehicles affected | 190 units |
Filing in context
The Power Transmission is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 6 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 56 Mitsubishi notifications from 2015 in this archive. For scale, 3,598 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 1 year and 1 month.
Defect
In the power transmission system, the hydraulic pump discharge-side adapter is incorrectly shaped, causing the adapter to loosen due to machine vibration. Continued operation allows hydraulic fluid to leak from the adapter. In the worst case, the vehicle may become inoperable.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the hydraulic adapter with a corrected 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 |
|---|---|---|
| VC14D | 「Ｖ２１１」 | C14D-10011 — C14D-10118; C14D-30011 — C14D-30103 |
| VC19A | 「Ｖ２１７」 | C19A-10011 — C19A-10204; C19A-30011 — C19A-30138 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
３．動力伝達装置において、油圧ポンプ吐出側アダプタの形状が不適切なため、機体振動によってアダプタが緩むことがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、アダプタから作動油が漏れ、最悪の場合、走行が不能となるおそれがある。
改善措置
３．全車両、油圧アダプタを対策品に交換する。
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=3003446
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