Universal Cars Limited (UCL), sole distributor of Mitsubishi motor vehicles in Hong Kong and Macau, made an announcement on 8 June 2004 to recall 3 models with a total of 72 units of Mitsubishi passenger cars. Details are as follow:
| Item | Model | Manufacture Year | Details | Affected no. of units |
1 | Engine oil cooler hose | Lancer Diesel (CB8A) | Up to July 1993 | Engine oil cooler hose might interfere with towing hook, resulting in possible damage | 40 |
2 | Rear brake tube | Super Exceed (PA4W) | Up to 31 Aug 1994 | Rear brake tube might interfere with shock absorber, resulting in possible damage | 31 |
3 | Front passenger air bag | Galant (EA2A) | From Nov 1996 to Feb 1997 | Front passenger gas-filled inflator insufficient airtight, resulting in possible delayed deployment | 1 |
Total ： | 72 units | ||||
UCL stated that they are compiling a list of up-to-date owners of vehicles affected by this incident. Affected owners will be contacted individually so that the necessary inspection and/or rectification relevant to the recall actions could be carried out expeditiously. For further information, Mitsubishi car owners may click on www.30.com.hk to register details or call UCL hotline 2411 9535.
Sources: Universal Cars Limited http://www.mitsubishi-motors.com.hk/