REC-003136

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0 MITSUBISHI Pajero (NM, NP)

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd

Recall date: 18 September 2008

Defect

There is the potential for the Accumulator fitted to the Hydraulic Brake Booster (HBB) to lose pressure.

Hazard

If the Accumulator loses pressure, the brake pedal effort may be increased immediately after the engine starts after being stopped for a prolonged period, and the brake assistance may be delayed under rapid pedal application, increasing the risk of an accident.

Remedy

Consumers should contact their preferred Mitsubishi Motors Dealership to arrange for their vehicle to be inspected and rectified. Consumers who require further information can 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/customer-assistance/locate-a-service-centre

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003136