MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1143990 — Suspension Arm / Rod

Filed December 13, 2018 · Mitsubishi

Overview

MLIT filing number1143990
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedDecember 13, 2018
Manufacturer(s)Mitsubishi
ComponentSuspension Arm / Rod
Production periodJune 28, 2018 — July 23, 2018
Vehicles affected12 units

Defect

On medium-duty trucks equipped with rear air suspension, the lateral rod is improperly assembled, resulting in insufficient clamping force on the mounting bolts. The mounting bolts may loosen and, in the worst case, the lateral rod may detach.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, tighten the body-side lateral rod mounting bolts to the specified torque.

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)ModelChassis ranges
2KG-FK65FY ふそうファイター FK65FY-600057 — FK65FY-600059
2KG-FK65FZ ふそうファイター FK65FZ-600343 — FK65FZ-600371

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

リヤエアサス仕様の中型トラックにおいて、ラテラルロッドの組付け方法が不適切なため、取付けボルトの締め付け力が不足しているものがある。そのため、取付けボルトが緩み、最悪の場合、ラテラルロッドが外れるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、車体側のラテラルロッド取付けボルトを規定トルクに締め付ける。

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=3004419

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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