KJ-0343-0

The oil seal of the power steering gearbox may have been damaged when the rack bar in the gearbox was installed. If this problem is left unattended, oil may leak, and in the worst case, the steering would become heavier.

Case Number: 
KJ-0343-0

Make/model:

Issued: 
Thu, 2006-12-07
Component: 
power steering gearbox
Affected: 
5 800
Correction: 
The lot number on the power steering gearbox should be checked, and if it is the one subjected to this recall, the power steering gearbox assembly should be replaced with a quality assured item.
Identification: 
white or yellow paint on the head of the rivet on the left hand side of the inscription plate in the engine room
Vehicle: 
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
GBD-H42V
Period: 
08/05/2006..01/08/2006
Frame / Chassis No: 
H42V-1301678..H42V-1306197
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
GBD-H47V
Period: 
08/05/2006..29/07/2006
Frame / Chassis No: 
H47V-1200400..H47V-1200842
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
CBA-H42A
Period: 
08/05/2006..31/07/2006
Frame / Chassis No: 
H42A-1100497..H42A-1101704
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
CBA-H47A
Period: 
08/05/2006..31/07/2006
Frame / Chassis No: 
H47A-1100300..H47A-1100547
unique_id_feeds: 
136105