Mitsubishi Colt: Engine Crankshaft Pulley Concern

Recall Summary Mitsubishi is recalling 1,687 Colt vehicles in the United Kingdom because the crankshaft pulley bolt may loosen, which can cause engine rattling noise, trigger the battery warning light, and increase steering effort. The manufacturer will tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt to the correct specification to fix the issue.

Recalling firm
MITSUBISHI
Product
Vehicles: MITSUBISHI COLT. Units affected: 1,687
Reason
The crankshaft pulley may become loose causing a rattling noise from the engine battery warning light to come on and a high steering effort will be noticed. Remedy: All recalled vehicles will have the crankshaft pulley bolt tightened to the correct specified torque.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2002-03-12
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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