REC-003381

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0 MITSUBISHI Triton

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd

Recall date: 25 August 2011

Defect

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).

Hazard

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.

Remedy

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.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003381