RJ-0661-0

On certain vehicles, the spot welding of the baffle plate on the top of the fuel tank is improper. If left unfixed, a crack may occur on the welded part. At worst, fuel leakage occurs.

Case Number: 
RJ-0661-0

Make/model:

Issued: 
Tue, 2000-08-22
Component: 
fuel tank
Affected: 
32 371
Correction: 
The welded part of the baffle plate should be inspected. If fuel leakage or cracking is found, the fuel tank assembly should be replaced with a non-defective one, and if not, sealing should be applied to the welded part.
Identification: 
yellow paint on the bolt head of the door-check on the passenger's side
Vehicle: 
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
E-E52A
Period: 
N/A
Frame / Chassis No: 
E52A-0203236..E52A-0310879
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
E-E53A
Period: 
N/A
Frame / Chassis No: 
E53A-0205341..E53A-0302932
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
E-E54A
Period: 
N/A
Frame / Chassis No: 
E54A-0203529..E54A-0304813
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
E-E64A
Period: 
N/A
Frame / Chassis No: 
E64A-0200103..E64A-0300002
unique_id_feeds: 
135094