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Mitsubishi - Brake pad shims may corrode
Official notice
11 Aug 2015
Last checked
11 Aug 2015
An official NHTSA notice concerns Mitsubishi - Brake pad shims may corrode. Rust or corrosion will result in swelling of the shims causing an increased brake pedal stroke. The extra brake travel may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2015-08-11.
What to do now
Mfta will notify owners, and dealers will replace any steel brake pad shims with stainless steel shims, free of charge. The recall began on october 6, 2015. Owners may call mfta customer service at 1-877-711-0707. Mfta's number for this recall is c1008010.
Units affected
7,104
Recall number
C1008010
Official notice
2015-08-11
The hazard
The hazard
Rust or corrosion will result in swelling of the shims causing an increased brake pedal stroke. The extra brake travel may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Mitsubishi. Contact: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc..
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