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Passenger car (Mitsubishi MINICAB-MiEV and others) - Repair
Official notice
14 Feb 2019
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Mitsubishi MINICAB-MiEV and others) - Repair. Braking system (electric brake vacuum pump) defect. ■Defective component: Braking system (electric brake vacuum pump). ■Conditions and causes of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: In the electric brake vacuum pump that generates vacuum for the brake booster, an incorrect main shaft bearing is installed, which may cause the bearing to seize prematurely. Consequently, the electric brake vacuum pump may stop, the brake warning light may illuminate and a warning sound may be emitted. Continued use in this condition may increase the force needed to operate the brake pedal and lengthen the braking distance. Published 2019-02-14.
What to do now
(Recall) 4432 ■Remedial measures: On all vehicles, replace the electric brake vacuum pump with the correct part.
Recall number
4432
Official notice
2019-02-14
The hazard
The hazard
Braking system (electric brake vacuum pump) defect. ■Defective component: Braking system (electric brake vacuum pump). ■Conditions and causes of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: In the electric brake vacuum pump that generates vacuum for the brake booster, an incorrect main shaft bearing is installed, which may cause the bearing to seize prematurely. Consequently, the electric brake vacuum pump may stop, the brake warning light may illuminate and a warning sound may be emitted. Continued use in this condition may increase the force needed to operate the brake pedal and lengthen the braking distance.
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Brand: Mitsubishi. Contact: 三菱自動車工業株式会社. Phone 0120-324-860.
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