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2008 Mitsubishi Fuso FE83D problems

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Recalls
3
Service bulletins
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Service brakes, hydraulicReported July 9, 2010 · 3,652 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Mitsubishi fuso (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2010 fe83d, fe84d, and fg84d trucks manufactured from april 13, 2007 through december 24, 2009. The ground wire on affected vehicles equipped with an anti-lock brake system is positioned in such a manner that water could enter the wire casing and travel to the ABS hydraulic unit connector.
Risk
If water permeates during normal vehicle operation, the connector terminals could become corroded. This corrosion could affect the hydraulic motor circuit in such a manner that the motor would operate continuously, causing the motor to overheat and potentially result in a fire.
Remedy
Mfta will notify owners and replace the ground sub harness with a waterproof harness free of charge. The safety recall began on august 4, 2010. Owners may contact mfta at 1‑856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 10V319000 · 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

Engine and engine coolingReported August 15, 2008 · 2,957 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Mitsubishi fuso is recalling 2,957 my 2008 fe83d, fe84d, fe85d, and fg84d trucks. The bolt holes in the turbocharger bracket, where the turbocharger is affixed, were manufactured with insufficient clearance. Stress is placed on the mounting boss when the bracket is affixed to the turbocharger, due to insufficient clearance between the affixing bolts and bracket holes.
Risk
In this condition, expansion and contraction of the turbocharger housing mounting boss during normal engine operation may cause thermal fatigue of the turbocharger housing. The turbocharger housing may crack, releasing exhaust gases that could cause a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the bracket. The recall began on october 10, 2008. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1‑856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 08V408000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2008 Mitsubishi Fuso FE83D 27

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3 recalls, covering service brakes, hydraulic, equipment and engine and engine cooling.

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