Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V424000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V424000 by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012 fgb72 and model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92 trucks Includes 4,885 affected units, Low Pressure Fuel Return Hose, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012 fgb72 and model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92 trucks

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012 fgb72 and model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92 trucks. the low pressure fuel return hose and filter may have been improperly routed at the hose clamp near the filter. this could allow the fuel hose to slip off of the filter, causing a fuel leak.

Corrective Action

Mfta will notify owners, and dealers will correct the hose and filter routing and add a clip to the fuel return hose, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 19, 2012. owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V424000
Report Received Date: 2012-08-31T00:00:00
Subject: Low pressure fuel return hose
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 4,885

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012 fgb72 and model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92 trucks. the low pressure fuel return hose and filter may have been improperly routed at the hose clamp near the filter. this could allow the fuel hose to slip off of the filter, causing a fuel leak.
Consequence Summary: Leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Mfta will notify owners, and dealers will correct the hose and filter routing and add a clip to the fuel return hose, free of charge. the safety recall began on october 19, 2012. owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-pafm~6ch3~f5ub
NHTSA ID: 12V424000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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