In June 2025, Mitsubishi & UD Trucks filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Rearview Mirror, covering the Aero Star, Aero ACE and 2 more models. The filing affects 3,024 vehicles manufactured between March 2010 and February 26, 2025.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1156760 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | June 26, 2025 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi, UD Trucks |
| Component | Rearview Mirror |
| Production period | March 2010 — February 26, 2025 |
| Vehicles affected | 3,024 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 2 manufacturers: Mitsubishi & UD Trucks.
The Rearview Mirror is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 11 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 27 Mitsubishi notifications from 2025 in this archive. For scale, 2,210 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 14 years and 11 months.
Defect
Due to insufficient design consideration, some interior rearview mirrors (convex type) have an effective dimension of less than 300 mm. This may cause the vehicle to fail to meet the structural requirements for single-operator bus service.
Corrective action
Replace the interior rearview mirror (convex type) on all affected vehicles with a unit whose effective dimensions comply with applicable regulations.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 32 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2KG-MP35FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FK-69002 — MP35FK-80001 |
| 2KG-MP35FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FM-69031 — MP35FM-85028 |
| 2KG-MP35FP | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FP-69015 — MP35FP-85039 |
| 2KG-MP38FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP38FK-70359 — MP38FK-80053 |
| 2PG-MP35FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FK-69008 — MP35FK-95002 |
| 2PG-MP35FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FM-10001 — MP35FM-95025 |
| 2PG-MP35FP | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FP-10001 — MP35FP-95013 |
| 2PG-MP38FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP38FK-69017 — MP38FK-95111 |
| 2PG-MP38FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP38FM-10010 — MP38FM-95026 |
| 2TG-MS06GP | ふそうエアロエース | MS06GP-10034 — MS06GP-95523 |
| BJG-MP37TK | ふそうエアロスター | MP37TK-26001 — MP37TK-26002 |
| BJG-MP37TM | ふそうエアロスター | MP37TM-26013 |
| LKG-AP35FM | スペースランナー A | AP35FM-20003 — AP35FM-20005 |
| LKG-AP37FK | スペースランナー A | AP37FK-20009 — AP37FK-20015 |
| LKG-MP35FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FK-20001 — MP35FK-22004 |
| LKG-MP35FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FM-20015 — MP35FM-22056 |
| LKG-MP35FP | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FP-20002 — MP35FP-22016 |
| LKG-MP37FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP37FK-20003 — MP37FK-22043 |
| LKG-MP37FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP37FM-20008 — MP37FM-22009 |
| PKG-MP35UM | ふそうエアロスター | MP35UM-20407 — MP35UM-21296 |
| QDG-MP35FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FM-62127 |
| QDG-MP35FP | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FP-62160 — MP35FP-63503 |
| QKG-MP35FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FK-62103 — MP35FK-66030 |
| QKG-MP35FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FM-22060 — MP35FM-66125 |
| QKG-MP35FP | ふそうエアロスター | MP35FP-22030 — MP35FP-66106 |
| QKG-MP37FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP37FK-62108 — MP37FK-63549 |
| QKG-MP37FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP37FM-62001 — MP37FM-63515 |
| QKG-MP38FK | ふそうエアロスター | MP38FK-64011 — MP38FK-66439 |
| QKG-MP38FM | ふそうエアロスター | MP38FM-64031 — MP38FM-66153 |
| QRG-MS96VP | ふそうエアロエース | MS96VP-22105 — MS96VP-70631 |
| QTG-MS96VP | ふそうエアロエース | MS96VP-70413 — MS96VP-73364 |
| TKG-MK27FH | ふそうエアロミディ | MK27FH-52101 — MK27FH-56607 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
室内後写鏡(凸面鏡)において、設計検討不足のため、有効寸法300mm未満のものがある。そのため、ワンマンバスの構造要件に抵触するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、有効寸法が法規に適合した室内後写鏡(凸面鏡)に交換する。
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=3010141
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