Today, the Mitsubishi in South Africa has recalled Pajero’s for inspection, following what is called internationally ‘Takata Airbag recall campaign’.
Close to 7449 Pajero’s will be recalled for inspections and replacements.
According to press release:”Mitsubishi is one of several vehicle manufacturers affected by the potentially defective airbag inflators manufactured by Takata, OEM airbag supplier to Mitsubishi and various other automotive brands.
Mitsubishi Motors SA is currently busy contacting owners to arrange and co-ordinate the timing of the service inspections where airbags will be replaced at no cost.
Replacement parts first need to be distributed to dealers countrywide before customers will be asked to take their vehicles to their respective dealers.”
The inspection and replacement procedure will take approximately one hour, read the statement.
Affected Pajero owners are advised to go online VIN-checker with a FAQ-section that available on the company’s website (www.mitsubishi-motors.co.za/recall).
