2010 Mitsubishi Fuso FE83D & 2010 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84D + 2 more recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Mitsubishi fuso is recalling certain model year 2010 FE83D, FE84D, FE85D and FG84D vehicles manufactured between october 1 and december 25, 2009. 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.
💥 The risk
All of the rubber cushions could crack, allowing the air intake duct to fall off of the truck increasing the risk of crash.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V068000
- Manufacturer
- MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 1,517
- Component
- EQUIPMENT
- Owner phone
- 1-856-467-4500
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Feb 19, 2010
- Built
- Oct 1, 2009 – Dec 24, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- 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 http://www.safercar.gov .