In December 2009, Mitsubishi, Nissan & Nissan Diesel filed an improvement campaign with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT), covering the Aero ACE, Aero Queen. The filing affects 1,525 vehicles manufactured between September 2007 and November 19, 2009.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 2103910 |
|---|---|
| Type | Improvement Campaign (manufacturer improvement measure / 改善対策) |
| Date filed | December 17, 2009 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Mitsubishi, Nissan, Nissan Diesel |
| Production period | September 2007 — November 19, 2009 |
| Vehicles affected | 1,525 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 3 manufacturers: Mitsubishi, Nissan & Nissan Diesel.
This filing is one of 44 Mitsubishi notifications from 2009 in this archive. For scale, 2,565 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 2 years and 2 months.
Issue
On large sightseeing buses, the method used to secure the covers between interior light units and at the end caps is inappropriate. Vehicle vibration during driving may cause these covers to detach and fall.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, add anti-detachment retaining brackets to the covers between interior light units and to the end caps.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BKG-AS96JP | － | AS96JP-20001 — AS96JP-20047 |
| BKG-MS96JP | ふそうエアロエース | MS96JP-20006 — MS96JP-21309; MS96JP-20007 — MS96JP-21310 |
| PDG-AM96FH | － | AM96FH-20001 — AM96FH-20008 |
| PDG-MM96FH | ふそうエアロエース | MM96FH-20002 — MM96FH-20173 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
大型観光バスの室内照明において、室内灯間及び端部カバーの固定方法が不適切なため、走行中の車体振動などにより、当該カバーが脱落するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、室内灯間及び端部カバーに脱落防止用金具を追加する。
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=3008753
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