Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #03V278000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V278000 by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.. Includes 1,913 affected units, MITSUBISHI FUSO/FRONT WHEEL HUB BEARING, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain medium duty trucks, the front hub outer wheel bearing may become damaged due to improper lubrication.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the wheel hub bearings, and if the bearings show a sign of damage or breakage, will replace the bearing with a new one. owner notification began august 20, 2003. owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-877-711-0707.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V278000

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2003-08-01T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi fuso/front wheel hub bearing

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 1,913

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain medium duty trucks, the front hub outer wheel bearing may become damaged due to improper lubrication.

Consequence Summary: This could cause smoke from the area of the front wheel hub, or the vehicle could become inoperable due to bearing seizure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the wheel hub bearings, and if the bearings show a sign of damage or breakage, will replace the bearing with a new one. owner notification began august 20, 2003. owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-877-711-0707.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V278000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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