2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE85D RECALL - #12V545000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE85D |
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| Manufacturer |
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
5/27/2004 - 4/27/2007 |
| Recalled on |
11/26/2012 |
| Influenced by |
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/21/2013 |
| # Affected |
13,644 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| See also |
2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE85D Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE85D Recall for EQUIPMENT
2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE85D Recall for EQUIPMENT
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