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Fuel leak Published 22 Aug 2000 Ref JP-1106610

Mitsubishi: Fuel Tank

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — fuel leak. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
22 Aug 2000
Units affected
32371
Reference
JP-1106610

Affected vehicles

Mitsubishi Emerode 1994–1995 Mitsubishi Galant 1994–1995

Hazard

The spot welds between the fuel tank top plate and baffle plate may be defective. Continued use in this condition could cause cracks to develop at the spot weld location, potentially resulting in fuel leakage.
Show original (日本語)
燃料タンクにおいて、タンク上面板と波動止め板(バッフルプレート)のスポット溶接に 不良のものがあるため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、当該スポット溶接部に亀裂が 生じ、最悪の場合、燃料漏れが発生するおそれがある。

Remedy

All vehicles will be inspected at the affected location on the fuel tank. Units showing fuel leakage or cracks will be replaced with good units. Units found to have no defects during inspection will have sealant applied to the affected area.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、燃料タンクの当該部位を点検し、燃料漏れおよび亀裂の認められるものは良品と 交換する。なお、点検で異常のないものについては、当該部位にシール剤を塗布する。

Official source

View the official recall notice