2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE83D recalls

There are 5 safety recalls on record for the 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE83D, covering 48,401 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported November 23, 2012 · 13,644 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 FE83D, FE84D, FE85D, and FG84D trucks; manufactured from May 27, 2004, through May 14, 2007. The fuel pipes may crack due to an improper manufacturing process. Additionally, the fuel pipe flare nuts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Risk: Cracked fuel pipes or loose fuel pipe flare nuts may leak fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.
Remedy: MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pipes and tighten or replace them as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 21, 2013. Owners may contact MFTA at 1‑856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 12V545000 · Recall details

EquipmentReported November 19, 2009 · 16,384 vehicles affected

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: All of the rubber cushions could crack, allowing the air intake duct to fall off of the truck increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy: 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 number 09V449000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported June 4, 2007 · 5,090 vehicles affected

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: 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.
Remedy: 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 number 07V229000 · Recall details

Engine and engine coolingReported March 26, 2007 · 8,712 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain trucks, the cylinder head idler gear bushing may have been improperly machined, causing excessive stress on the cylinder head idler gear shaft. Continued operating in this condition could cause the idler gear shaft flange to break and generate abnormal engine noise or engine oil leaks.
Risk: The engine could stall and would not restart increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: On vehicles with less than 15,000 miles, if the idler gear and bushing assembly, idler gear shaft and bolt will be replaced. If the mileage is more than 15,000 miles, the inside diameter of the idler gear bushing will be measured and if the bushing measures more than 32.043mm (1.262"), the idler gear and bushing assembly, idler gear shaft and bolt will be replaced. The recall began on august 13, 2007. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1‑856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 07V138000 · Recall details

Exterior lighting: turn signalReported September 15, 2005 · 4,571 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain trucks, the door wiring harness interferes with the turn signal and hazard lamp wiring harness due to improper routing.
Risk: Repeated opening and closing of the doors could break the turn signal and hazard lamp wiring harness, causing the lamps to become inoperative.
Remedy: Dealers will add protective tubing at the door wiring harness grommet, install a protective cap on the turn signal and hazard lamp connector and repair any wiring harness damage. The recall began on november 23, 2005. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1‑856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 05V410000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE83D have?

5, covering fuel system, other, equipment and service brakes, hydraulic.

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