Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1211240 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | June 3, 2004 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi |
| Component | Turn Signal Lamps |
| Production period | October 1996 — September 1998 |
| Vehicles affected | 8,336 units |
Defect
The orange coating material applied to the turn signal bulbs is improper, resulting in insufficient coating service life. Continued use causes the orange coating to peel, and the emitted light color may change to white.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the bulb with a corrected part.
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) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| E-DA2A | Carisma | DA2A-0000013 — DA2A-1502323 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
方向指示器において、バルブの橙色コーティング塗装材料が不適切なため、コーティング 塗装寿命が不足している。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、橙色コーティン グ塗装が剥離し、灯光色が白色となるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、バルブを対策品に交換する。
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=3006051
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