Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1138950 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 23, 2016 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi, Nissan |
| Component | Horn |
| Production period | November 18, 2011 — August 18, 2015 |
| Vehicles affected | 133,970 units |
Defect
In the horn, use of improper internal electrical contact material may allow an oxide film to form on the internal contacts following repeated water exposure, causing a conduction failure. As a result, the horn may fail to sound.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the horn with a corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| EBD-U61V | Minicab | U61V-1700201 — U61V-2100694 |
| EBD-U62V | Minicab | U62V-1700201 — U62V-2100846 |
| EBD-U71V | Clipper | U71V-0570201 — U71V-0631074 |
| EBD-U72V | Clipper | U72V-0570201 — U72V-0630634 |
| GBD-U61T | Minicab | U61T-1700201 — U61T-1905931 |
| GBD-U61V | Minicab | U61V-1800201 — U61V-2212017 |
| GBD-U62T | Minicab | U62T-1700201 — U62T-2112644 |
| GBD-U62V | Minicab | U62V-1800201 — U62V-2207159 |
| GBD-U71T | Clipper | U71T-0570201 — U71T-0633936 |
| GBD-U71V | Clipper | U71V-0580201 — U71V-0657227 |
| GBD-U72T | Clipper | U72T-0570201 — U72T-0634624 |
| GBD-U72V | Clipper | U72V-0580201 — U72V-0645378 |
| ZAB-U67V | MINICAB-MiEV | U67V-0000201 — U67V-0100414 |
| ZAB-U68T | MINICAB-MiEV | U68T-0000201 — U68T-0300201 |
| ZAB-U68V | MINICAB-MiEV | U68V-0000201 — U68V-0300223 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
警音器において、内部の電気接点材料が不適切なため、繰り返し被水すると内部電気接点に酸化皮膜が生成され、導通不良を起こすことがある。そのため、警音器が鳴らなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、警音器を対策品と交換する。
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=3003862
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