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Mitsubishi Fuso FK61F recalls

There are 4 safety recalls on record for the Mitsubishi Fuso FK61F, covering 5,073 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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EquipmentReported January 11, 2018 · 1,153 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain 2004-2017 FE84D, FE85D, FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, FGB72, FK61F and FM657 trucks. These trucks are equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit:
Risk
In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MFTA will notify owners, instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2018. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1‑877‑711‑0707, or Kidde customer service toll-free at 1‑855‑262‑3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. MFTA's number for this recall is MFV00001.

Recall number 18V047000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported July 17, 2006 · 338 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain trucks, the VIN label was printed with an improper gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and gross axle weight rating (gawr) for both the front and rear axles.
Risk
The manufacturer has not yet provided a consequence for this campaign.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the VIN labels with corrected gvwr and gawr values free of charge. The recall began on july 21, 2006. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 06V260000 · Recall details

Power train: automatic transmission: lever and linkage: floor shiftReported June 6, 2006 · 1,045 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain trucks, the automatic transmission (a/t) selector lever may have been improperly machined allowing excessive play in the lever, causing improper engagement of the "p" range (park).
Risk
The transmission could remain in the "r" range (reverse) after shifting the vehicle into park allowing the vehicle to roll, causing a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the a/t control lever assembly, a/t shift control cable and proper parking procedures label free of charge. The recall began on august 16, 2006. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 06V195000 · Recall details

Suspension: front: hubReported October 7, 2004 · 2,537 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain trucks trucks equipped with an f040t front axle. The front wheel hub outer bearing lock nut may have been improperly tightened during assembly, and an insufficient amount of grease may have been applied to the outer bearing.
Risk
These conditions could result in the outer bearing generating excessive heat and/or breaking, causing the vehicle to become disabled. The excessive heat could cause a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the inner and outer front wheel hub bearings, and replace any bearing with signs of damage. The recall began on october 28, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1‑856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 04V478000 · Recall details

Questions about the Mitsubishi Fuso FK61F recalls

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How many recalls does the Mitsubishi Fuso FK61F have?

4, covering equipment, power train and suspension.

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