Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1136640 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | October 28, 2015 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Fuel Hose / Pipe |
| Production period | June 2015 — September 2015 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,901 units |
Defect
The quick-connector fittings joining the fuel pipe and fuel hose were improperly assembled during production, leaving some connectors not fully seated. As a result, fuel may leak from the connector joint.
Corrective action
On all affected vehicles, properly seat the quick-connector fittings at the fuel pipe and fuel hose junction.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| DLA-GG2W | アウトランダー PHEV | GG2W-0108679 — GG2W-0304509 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
燃料パイプと燃料ホースの継ぎ手部(クイックコネクター)の嵌合作業が不適切なため、一部の車両において、クイックコネクターが正しく嵌合していないものがある。そのため、嵌合部より燃料が漏れるおそれがある。
改善措置
対象全車両、燃料パイプと燃料ホースの継ぎ手部(クイックコネクター)を正しく嵌合する。
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=3003634
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