Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #09V449000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V449000 by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.. Includes 16,384 affected units, AIR INTAKE DUCT, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi fuso is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2010 fe83d, fe84d, fe85d and fg84d vehicles. 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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V449000
Report Received Date: 2009-11-19T00:00:00
Subject: Air intake duct
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 16,384

Details

MFR Campaign Number: C1004110
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mitsubishi fuso is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2010 fe83d, fe84d, fe85d and fg84d vehicles. 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.
Consequence Summary: All of the rubber cushions could crack, allowing the air intake duct to fall off of the truck increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6rgz-685p_jngz
NHTSA ID: 09V449000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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