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Mitsubishi Triton ML & MN MY2007-2014

Official notice

12 Jul 2016

Last checked

12 Jul 2016

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Mitsubishi Triton ML & MN MY2007-2014. In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality. Published 2016-07-12.

What to do now

Owners of Mitsubishi Triton vehicles are advised they are now under ' critical recall ’, and it is recommended that you stop driving the vehicle and immediately arrange for airbag replacement as the vehicle has a heightened risk of causing injury or death. The critical recall category applies to alpha airbags and also includes other airbags specified by Mitsubishi Motors. Mitsubishi Motors can arrange for your vehicle to either be towed to the place of replacement or for a mobile technician to be sent to the vehicle (or some similar arrangement), so that you do not have to drive the vehicle in order to receive a replacement airbag. Owners of affected vehicles should contact their local Mitsubishi dealership or Mitsubishi head office directly via the website at https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com.au/owners/contact-us.html to arrange for a replacement airbag inflator free of charge. Consumers who are unsure whether they are affected can also use Mitsubishi Motors VIN look-up tool at https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com.au or contact Mitsubishi Motors Australia on 1800 931 811 or their preferred Dealer on 1300 131 211, Option 2, Option 2 or go to https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com.au/buying-tools/locate-a-dealer.html . Alternatively, consumers can use their registration plate number to check if their vehicle is affected by going to http://www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au . We also recommend you visit https://www.productsafety.gov.au/newsletter/subscribe to subscribe to receive updates about current and future recalls as they are published. Further information for consumers is available at https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/compulsory-takata-airbag-recall .

Recall number

f9058cee-45c4-4082-bfd6-76f9865e485c

Official notice

2016-07-12

The hazard

In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Models

YEARS 2007-2014 CAMPAIGN 010119 MITSUBISHI TRITON ML

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Affected products

Product 1

Critical Recall Mitsubishi Triton ML & MN Model Years 2007-2014 Campaign 010119 Mitsubishi Triton ML & MN , fitted with a 4-spoke steering wheel 57 025 affected vehicles

Risk / hazard

In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

General product safety

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

f9058cee-45c4-4082-bfd6-76f9865e485c

Classification

General product safety

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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