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NHTSARecalled 2016-02-29

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

Is my product affected?

2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72; 2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52; 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52; 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92; 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72; 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52; 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92; 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72; 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52; 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72; 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92; 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72; 2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52; 2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72; 2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92; 2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72; 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72; 2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92; 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72

  • Brand MITSUBISHI FUSO

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2012-2016 FEC52, FEC72, and FEC92 trucks manufactured between February 4, 2011, and March 31, 2015, as well as 2012-2015 FGB72 trucks manufactured between June 22, 2011, and April 8, 2014. These vehicles are equipped with an optional cold weather PVC heater kit in which the wiring may chafe against a metal clamp, causing a short circuit that increases the risk of fire.

MFTA will notify owners and dealers will replace the PVC pipe heater at no charge. The recall began on April 6, 2016. Owners should contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707 and reference recall number C1008310.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

What should I do?

MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the PVC pipe heater, free of charge. The recall began on April 6, 2016. Owners may call MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707. MFTA's number for this recall is C1008310.

Details from the source

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 FEC52, FEC72, FEC92 trucks manufactured February 4, 2011, to March 31, 2015, and 2012-2015 FGB72 trucks manufactured June 22, 2011, to April 8, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with an optional cold weather PVC heater kit. In these vehicles, the PVC pipe heater wiring may chafe on a metal clamp possibly resulting in the wire short circuiting.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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