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09-05-2016, 09:18 AM | #1 | ||
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Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited—16 MY MQ Triton and QE Pajero Sport Vehicles - Towbar
PRA number: 2016/15281 Date published: 29th March 2016 Product information Product description 16 MY MQ Triton and QE Pajero Sport vehicles that may have been fitted with a Genuine Mitsubishi Towbar. Identifying features Campaign number: 010099 - 010100 What are the defects? The fitted flange head bolts may loosen in use. What are the hazards? If the bolts become loose, the towbar can become detached from the vehicle creating a safety hazard to the occupants and other parties. Where the product was sold Nationally Traders who sold this product Authorised Mitsubishi Dealers Supplier Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited What should consumers do? Consumers should contact their nearest Mitsubishi Dealer to make an appointment to have the vehicle rectified.
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11-05-2016, 11:04 AM | #2 | ||
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my brothers dealer has no stock of the parts needed for the fix and they are off on a holiday next weekend towing a 2t van...might be fun
dealer says it not their problem its a Mitsubishi problem
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what sort of parts does the dealer need hat Mitsi cant get to them? different Bolts? locknuts?
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11-05-2016, 02:52 PM | #4 | ||
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don't know, he was going to fix himself before he left if Tynan didn't help him out by them
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11-05-2016, 05:35 PM | #5 | ||
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There was a service bulletin to apply locktite
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11-05-2016, 06:40 PM | #6 | ||
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Its up to the towbar manufacture to source the bolt kits as its their recall, it is about high end torque. Bolt kirs are in stock
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12-05-2016, 10:18 AM | #7 | ||
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I would too, it sounds like a Ford dealer attitude
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