RJ-1369-0

The welded section of the pipe and the spline shaft of the rear propeller shaft may crack from bend resonance, due to improper structure. If this problem is left unattended, cracks can grow, and in the worst case, the rear propeller shaft may break and fall, which would cause the vehicle to stall.

Case Number: 
RJ-1369-0

Make/model:

Issued: 
Tue, 2005-02-22
Component: 
rear propeller shaft
Affected: 
5 543
Correction: 
The rear propeller shaft should be replaced with the factory approved replacement unit.
Identification: 
white/yellow sticker ('HD-29' is written) near the door striker on the passenger's side
Vehicle: 
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
P-FU418S
Period: 
12/07/1983..15/02/1989
Frame / Chassis No: 
FU418S-20001..FU418S-520021
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
P-FU418U
Period: 
11/07/1983..30/09/1988
Frame / Chassis No: 
FU418U-20001..FU418U-520125
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
P-FU478S
Period: 
29/07/1983..26/01/1989
Frame / Chassis No: 
FU478S-50002..FU478S-520006
Make: 
Mitsubishi
Type: 
P-FU478U
Period: 
07/09/1983..30/09/1988
Frame / Chassis No: 
FU478U-50002..FU478U-520017
unique_id_feeds: 
135688