MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1136640 — Fuel Hose / Pipe

Filed October 28, 2015 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1136640
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 28, 2015
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentFuel Hose / Pipe
Production periodJune 2015 — September 2015
Vehicles affected1,901 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)ModelChassis 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

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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