Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V524000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V524000 by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks Includes 6,520 affected units, Fuel Filter Head Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

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

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks. The fuel line may disconnect from the fuel filter head due to an improperly machined connector.

Corrective Action

Mfta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected fuel filter head, free of charge. the safety recall began on december 19, 2012. owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V524000
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2012-10-25T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel filter head leak
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 6,520

Details

MFR Campaign Number: C1005710
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks. The fuel line may disconnect from the fuel filter head due to an improperly machined connector.
Consequence Summary: As the fuel line loosens and detaches it may leak fuel. leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source such as high temperature components may increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Mfta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected fuel filter head, free of charge. the safety recall began on december 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

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NHTSA ID: 12V524000
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