Mitsubishi — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2024-07-04
Origin: 日本
Mitsubishi large tour buses: steering wheel fixing bolt improperly tightened or missing.
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-07-04 |
| Country of origin | 日本 |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation |
| Models affected | Fuso Aero Ace, Fuso Aero Queen |
| Units affected | 3117 |
| Defect | For large tour buses, due to an improper tightening process of the steering wheel fixing bolt, some vehicles were shipped without installing the bolt. As a result, there is a risk that the steering wheel may detach from the shaft. |
| Component | Steering system (Steering wheel) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, inspect the steering wheel fixing bolt. If it is not installed, tighten the bolt to the specified torque. If it is already installed, tighten it to the specified torque. |
| Recall number | 5509 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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