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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 20V646📅 Oct 20, 2020

2019–2021 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC7T & 2019–2021 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC9T + 1 more recall: engine

⚠️ What's wrong

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 FEC7T, FECZT, FEC9T vehicles. The exhaust pipe studs and nuts may not have been properly tightened.

💥 The risk

Loose exhaust mounting can result in hot exhaust gases leaking, increasing the risk of a fire.

🔧 The fix

MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the exhaust studs and nuts to the correct torque specification. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707. MFTA's number for this recall is C10114.

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
20V646000
Manufacturer recall #
C10114
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
4,294
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Owner phone
1-877-711-0707
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Dec 11, 2020
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 20V646 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 20V646?

2019–2021 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC7T & 2019–2021 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC9T + 1 more. 4,294 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Mitsubishi Fuso dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-877-711-0707.