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2012-2014 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 and others recall: automatic transmission

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 10, 2014. It covers about 7,819 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7,819
reported
Feb 10, 2014
owners notified
Apr 7, 2014

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (Mitsubishi Fuso) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 FEC52, FEC72, FEC92 and FGB72 trucks. In the affected vehicles, the transmission may not have been cleaned sufficiently during manufacturing, allowing debris to contaminate the automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
Risk
Contaminated ATF may cause the transmission to become inoperative resulting in engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Mitsubishi Fuso will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission, flush the system twice and refill it with new ATF or replace the transmission assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi Fuso at 1‑856‑467‑4500.

Recall number 14V046000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 14V046000

Is there a recall on the 2012-2014 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 and others automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 14V046000, reported on February 10, 2014, covers about 7,819 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 14V046000?

Mitsubishi Fuso will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission, flush the system twice and refill it with new ATF or replace the transmission assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi Fuso 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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