Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #96V235000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V235000 by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.. Includes 4,471 affected units, MITSUBISHI FUSO/PARKING BRAKE, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: 1994 models are only in the state of california. the material hardness of the parking brake ratchet bar was greater than that of its mating part, the parking pawl.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the parking brake ratchet bar assembly.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V235000

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1996-11-14T00:00:00

Subject: Mitsubishi fuso/parking brake

Component: Parking Brake

Potentially Affected Units: 4,471

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: 1994 models are only in the state of california. the material hardness of the parking brake ratchet bar was greater than that of its mating part, the parking pawl.

Consequence Summary: If the parking brake is repeatedly released before the ratchet bar and the parking pawl have completely disengaged, the pawl could wear causing loss of the parking brake.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the parking brake ratchet bar assembly.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xraj-85vi~6jch

NHTSA ID: 96V235000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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