MITSUBISHI announced a problem with the Spacewagon & Spacerunner affecting a total of 2,850 vehicles.
There is a possibility that the fuel tank upper panel may suffer from fatigue failure due to repeated stress caused by the fuel tank breathing. In addition the Spacerunners will be checked for cracks on the check valve due to interference with the cross member. Vehicles built from 01/01/1998 to 12/31/2001 are at risk.
The following remedial action is necessary to address this problem. If any cracks are apparent the fuel tank will be replaced, if no crack is visible a reinforcement plate will be fitted, the check valve will be re-located.
Vehicles with the following identification numbers are affected:
If you think that your vehicle may be affected by this recall you should
find your nearest MITSUBISHI dealer
who will be able to confirm whether or not your car is safe and arrange its free repair if necessary.
Source: UK Government's Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA).
