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Mitsubishi Triton
- Affected
- 42,511
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 010051
- Supplier
- Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd
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The defect
During Manufacture the bolts attaching the ball joints to the front suspension upper arms on either side of the vehicle may not have been installed with sufficient tightening torque.
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The hazard
Bolts may become loose in service resulting in excessive suspension noise (knocking) and in the worst case the ball joint may become detached from the suspension arm resulting in the vehicle being unable to be driven.
The remedy
Mistubishi will be contacting all owners via mail on 11 June 2010 at their last known address. Owners will be requested to contact their authorised Mitsubishi dealer for inspection and retensioning of the ball joint retaining bolts.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 42,511 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.