2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FG84D Recalls (3)

Campaign:
06V477000 on 12/19/2006
Component:
Service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
07/31/2005 - 08/30/2006
Affected:
5,466
Defect:
On certain trucks, the brake vacuum hose may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness, allowing the hose to collapse during normal vehicle operation.
Consequence:
Continued operation of the vehicle in this condition could restrict proper operation of the brake power-assist and compromise braking performance; or restrict proper operation of the exhaust brake system. either occurrence could lead to compromised braking performance and increased braking distance, which could cause a crash without warning.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the brake vacuum hose and will replace the hose. the recall began on december 21, 2006. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 877-711-0707.
Notes:
Mitsubishi fuso recall no. c1001810.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
09V449000 on 11/18/2009
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
08/03/2004 - 09/29/2009
Affected:
16,384
Defect:
Mitsubishi fuso is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2010 fe83d, fe84d, fe85d and fg84d vehicles. the weather resistance properties of the air intake duct rubber cushions is insufficient. during normal vehicle operation, the rubber cushions deteriorate and crack, causing abnormal noise.
Consequence:
All of the rubber cushions could crack, allowing the air intake duct to fall off of the truck increasing the risk of crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace all of the air intake duct rubber cushions with components manufactured to proper specifications. this remedy will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 19, 2010. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500.
Notes:
Mitsubishi recall no. c1004110.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
12V545000 on 11/25/2012
Component:
Fuel system, other:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:
08/03/2004 - 04/26/2007
Affected:
13,644
Defect:
Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 fe83d, fe84d, fe85d, and fg84d trucks; manufactured from may 27, 2004, through may 14, 2007. the fuel pipes may crack due to an improper manufacturing process. additionally, the fuel pipe flare nuts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Consequence:
Cracked fuel pipes or loose fuel pipe flare nuts may leak fuel. a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Mfta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pipes and tighten or replace them as needed, free of charge. the safety recall began on january 21, 2013. owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.
Notes:
Mfta's recall campaign number is c1006110.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FG84D TSB

Bulletin:
SC-C-0040690
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Mitsubishi truck: dpf caution label. enclosed is a replacement self adhesive diesel particulate filter (dpf) caution label to install over the existing label and a replacement dpf hang tag for the truck. the new label and hang tag better

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