Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V436000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V436000 by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.. Includes 2,609 affected units, MITSUBISHI FUSO/CAB HOOK BENDING, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, the clearance between the cab main hook and the surrounding components may be insufficient. repeated normal cab tilting operation could cause the cab tilt system components to become damaged in the area of the cab main hook.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the cab hook, lock lever and control lever bracket with modified components. the recall began on october 28, 2004. owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-877-711-0707.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V436000
Report Received Date: 2004-09-08T00:00:00
Subject: Mitsubishi fuso/cab hook bending
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 2,609

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R3120420
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain trucks, the clearance between the cab main hook and the surrounding components may be insufficient. repeated normal cab tilting operation could cause the cab tilt system components to become damaged in the area of the cab main hook.
Consequence Summary: If damage occurs, the cab main hook could latch improperly, and in the worst case, the cab could tilt forward during normal vehicle operation. a crash could occur without prior warning.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the cab hook, lock lever and control lever bracket with modified components. the recall began on october 28, 2004. 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

Metadata

SID: row-36n2.9z5c~8ftw
NHTSA ID: 04V436000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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