Mitsubishi Shogun: Possible Loss Of Steering Control
Mitsubishi Shogun Recall Summary Mitsubishi is recalling 50,846 Shogun vehicles because the ball pin on the steering Pitman arm may break under extreme off-road use in wet, muddy conditions, potentially causing loss of steering control. The fix involves replacing the Pitman arm with a new component. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- MITSUBISHI
- Product
- Vehicles: MITSUBISHI SHOGUN. Units affected: 50,846
- Reason
- Under severe and extreme conditions where the vehicle is used mainly off-road in a wet muddy environment it is possible that the tapered section of the ball pin on the steering Pitman arm may break. This in the worst case could result in a loss of steering control. Remedy: Recall the affected vehicles and replace the Pitman arm with a quality assured component.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2002-04-26
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/1bacf805-612b-4e11-9cb1-2b54468e67ea