Recall number R/2001/158


There are 50846 MITSUBISHI vehicles affected by the recall R/2001/158.

This recall was issued on April 26th, 2002 and all the details of this MITSUBISHI recall (R/2001/158 - POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2001/158

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2002-04-26

Reason for concern

POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL

Reason for recall

Under severe and extreme conditions where the vehicle is used mainly off-road in a wet muddy environment it is possible that the tapered section of the ball pin on the steering "Pitman" arm may break. This in the worst case could result in a loss of steering control.

Remedy

Recall the affected vehicles and replace the "Pitman" arm with a quality assured component.

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

50846

MITSUBISHI vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
SHOGUNVarious to 1990-01-01

to

1999-12-31


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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