Recall number R/2001/071


There are 2850 MITSUBISHI vehicles affected by the recall R/2001/071.

This recall was issued on October 31st, 2001 and all the details of this MITSUBISHI recall (R/2001/071 - POSSIBLE CRACKING OF FUEL TANK AND CHECK VALVE.) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2001/071

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2001-10-31

Reason for concern

POSSIBLE CRACKING OF FUEL TANK AND CHECK VALVE.

Reason for recall

There is a possibility that the fuel tank upper panel may suffer from fatigue failure due to repeated stress caused by the fuel tank breathing. In addition the Spacerunners will be checked for cracks on the check valve due to interference with the cross member.

Remedy

If any cracks are apparent the fuel tank will be replaced if no crack is visible a reinforcement plate will be fitted the check valve will be re-located.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local MITSUBISHI dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official MITSUBISHI service.

Number of affected MITSUBISHI cars

2850

MITSUBISHI vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
SPACE RUNNER1998-01-01

to

2001-12-31
SPACE WAGONVarious to 1998-01-01

to

2001-12-31


Others recall actions for MITSUBISHI

Currently there are 32 models of vehicles manufactured by MITSUBISHI that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from MITSUBISHI.

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