Mitsubishi — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2024-08-27
Origin: 日本
Mitsubishi was recalled in Japan on 2024-08-27. In the engine ECU of large route buses, due to insufficient design review, the following defects may occur. ① If poor engagement between the pinion gear and ring gear occurs during starter operation, current continues to flow to the coil side, driving the mot…
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-08-27 |
| Country of origin | 日本 |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation |
| Models affected | Fuso Aero Star |
| Units affected | 1720 |
| Defect | In the engine ECU of large route buses, due to insufficient design review, the following defects may occur. ① If poor engagement between the pinion gear and ring gear occurs during starter operation, current continues to flow to the coil side, driving the motor without passing through the main switch contacts. As a result, if the coil is damaged by thermal stress, the starter becomes inoperable, preventing the engine from starting. ② Clogging of the DPF or a decrease in the efficiency of the oxidation catalyst may be incorrectly detected. As a result, engine output is restricted, a DPF regene… |
| Component | Engine (Engine ECU) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, rewrite the engine ECU software with the improved version. |
| Recall number | 5530 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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