One third of Mitsubishi's large vehicles to be recalled

[Taro Toporific]

[Mitsubishi's president] Porth admits 62 more cover-ups
The Asahi Shimbun / June 16
... The company will recall and repair vehicles affected by the 47 defects by the end of October. The move will encompass 450,000 vehicles, almost one-third of the 1.3 million Mitsubishi large vehicles now on the nation's roads. ..

---This means Mitsubishi's buses which includes almost all of the Japan's no-step buses for gimp's like me.

[IkemenTommy]

68% of Fuso vehicles defective

Nearly 900,000 Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. vehicles on the streets today have defects that require repairs under the government's recall system.

[Charles]

Ah, well that explains the recent Mitsubishi Fuso light truck advertising campaigns on US TV. Never ever seen them before. I guess you've got to push your defective products onto fresh markets, if the home market is spoiled.