recall information
Recall number
REC-003381
PRA number
2011/12787
Campaign number
010053
Original published date
make and model information
Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
Triton
Affected units
9,500
What are the defects?
Some combinations of genuine accessory aluminium trays and genuine accessory towbars fitted to the affected Triton model vehicles may not comply with part of the Australian Design Rules (ADR 62/01).
What are the hazards?
The position of the tray relative to the towball mounting may not comply with the Australian Standard AS4177.1 1994 which requires a three dimensional clearance space around the towball mounting.
What should consumers do?
All affected owners will be contacted by mail.
Owners are advised to contact their authorised Mitsubishi dealership for inspection and replacement of the towbar tongue, if necessary.
Owners are advised to contact their authorised Mitsubishi dealership for inspection and replacement of the towbar tongue, if necessary.
Supplier details
Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
