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2012-2013 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 and others recall: fuel filter

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 25, 2012. It covers about 6,520 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,520
reported
Oct 25, 2012
owners notified
Dec 20, 2012

Fuel system, other: fuel filter

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.
Remedy
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 number 12V524000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 12V524000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2013 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 and others fuel filter?

Yes. Recall 12V524000, reported on October 25, 2012, covers about 6,520 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 12V524000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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