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Loss of control Published 26 Jun 2014 Ref JP-1133781

Mitsubishi: Door

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — loss of control. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
26 Jun 2014
Units affected
800
Reference
JP-1133781

Affected vehicles

Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Star 2009–2014

Hazard

In large intercity buses equipped with automatic transmissions, the electrical circuit controlling the middle door is defective. Under the following conditions, the middle door may open while driving: (a) After the driver positions the middle door switch to the open position during boarding/alighting and the middle door photoelectric sensor is blocked (detecting a person or object, preventing the door from opening), and (b) Subsequently, the driver leaves the middle door switch in the open position while driving, and the photoelectric sensor blockage is cleared during travel.
Show original (日本語)
①自動変速機を搭載した大型路線バスにおいて、中扉を制御する電気回路が不適切なため、以下の条件を全て満たした場合、走行中に中扉が開くおそれがある。 ア.乗降時に運転者が中扉スイッチを「開」位置にした後に中扉の光電管が遮断(人・物などを検知)された場合(光電管を遮断しているため、中扉は開かない) イ.アの後に運転者が中扉スイッチを「開」位置にしたままで走行し、走行途中で光電管の遮断が解除された場合

Remedy

All vehicles: Modify the electrical circuit to prevent the middle door from opening while the vehicle is in motion.
Show original (日本語)
①全車両、走行状態では中扉が開かない電気回路に変更する。

Official source

View the official recall notice