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Passenger cars (Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Outlander PHEV, Outlander) - Repair
Official notice
26 Jan 2024
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross, Outlander PHEV, Outlander) - Repair. Fuel system (fuel pump) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (fuel pump). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Improper molding conditions may result in low resin density in the fuel pump impeller (resin rotor), allowing it to swell and deform due to exposure to fuel. Consequently, the impeller may contact the pump cover and cause the fuel pump to malfunction. In the worst case, gasoline vehicles may stall while driving, and PHEV vehicles may exhaust their remaining battery charge and become unable to operate. Published 2024-01-26.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 5439 ■ Corrective measures: Check the fuel pump module manufacturing number on all vehicles and replace affected fuel pumps with modified parts. Customers will be notified again about part replacement once parts are ready.
Units affected
36,769
Recall number
5439
Official notice
2024-01-26
The hazard
The hazard
Fuel system (fuel pump) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Fuel system (fuel pump). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment, or performance considered noncompliant with standards: Improper molding conditions may result in low resin density in the fuel pump impeller (resin rotor), allowing it to swell and deform due to exposure to fuel. Consequently, the impeller may contact the pump cover and cause the fuel pump to malfunction. In the worst case, gasoline vehicles may stall while driving, and PHEV vehicles may exhaust their remaining battery charge and become unable to operate.
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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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