MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1137760 — Airbag

Filed February 19, 2016 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1137760
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 19, 2016
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentAirbag
Production periodAugust 23, 2006 — July 31, 2014
Vehicles affected152,678 units

Defect

The driver-side airbag inflator on certain vehicles may have a condition, the root cause of which has not yet been determined, in which the inflator canister ruptures during airbag deployment. As a preventive measure, the inflator will be replaced.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, as a preventive measure, replace the inflator with a replacement part as parts become available, prioritizing older-model-year vehicles first. Recalled inflators will be collected for root cause investigation.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 14 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
ADC-V88W PAJERO V88W-0200101 — V88W-0300160
ADC-V98W PAJERO V98W-0200101 — V98W-0300425
CBA-V83W PAJERO V83W-0000101 — V83W-0200409
CBA-V87W PAJERO V87W-0000101 — V87W-0400168
CBA-V93W PAJERO V93W-0000101 — V93W-0201113
CBA-V97W PAJERO V97W-0000101 — V97W-0500212
DBA-CV2W Delica CV2W-0700101 — CV2W-0903492
DBA-CV4W Delica CV4W-0400101 — CV4W-0603626
DBA-CV5W Delica CV5W-0000202 — CV5W-0904039
DBA-V83W PAJERO V83W-0300101 — V83W-0700193
DBA-V93W PAJERO V93W-0300101 — V93W-0700417
LDA-CV1W Delica CV1W-0900101 — CV1W-0913646
LDA-V88W PAJERO V88W-0400101 — V88W-0700269
LDA-V98W PAJERO V98W-0400101 — V98W-0701539

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

特定の運転者席用エアバッグのインフレーター(膨張装置)において、原因は判明していないが、エアバッグ展開時にインフレーター容器が破損するおそれがあることから、予防的措置として、当該インフレーターを交換する。

改善措置

全車両、予防的措置として、当該インフレーターを交換用部品が準備できた段階で、年式の古いものから代替品と順次交換、回収して原因調査を実施する。

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=3003741

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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