Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #07V229000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V229000 by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.. Includes 5,090 affected units, BRAKE VACUUM HOSE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On certain medium duty trucks, the brake vacuum hose may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness allowing the hose to collapse during normal vehicle operation.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose with a hose manufactured with walls of proper thickness. the recall began on august 20, 2007. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-3917.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 07V229000
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2007-06-04T00:00:00
Subject: Brake vacuum hose
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 5,090
Details
MFR Campaign Number: C1002510
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain medium duty trucks, the brake vacuum hose may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness allowing the hose to collapse during normal vehicle operation.
Consequence Summary: Continued operation of this vehicle in this condition could (1) with respect to the fe83d fe84d, and fg84d models, restrict proper operation of the brake power-assist and compromise braking performance; and (2) with respect to the fe85d model, restrict proper operation of the exhaust brake system. either occurrence could lead to compromised braking performance and increased braking distances, which could cause a crash without warning.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose with a hose manufactured with walls of proper thickness. the recall began on august 20, 2007. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-3917.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-ai37.acgu-apxx
NHTSA ID: 07V229000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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