NHTSA Recall 14V605000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V605000; Date: Sep. 29, 2014
If the hose bursts, the atf would leak out. Once a significant amount of fluid is lost, the transmission may become inoperative, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52; 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52; 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52; 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52; 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72; 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72; 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72; 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72; 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92; 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92; 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92; 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92; 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso FGB72; 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso FGB72; 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso FGB72; 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso FGB72
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 9,138
Recall Summary:
Mitsubishi fuso truck of America, inc. (Mitsubishi fuso) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks manufactured April 8, 2011, to April 18, 2014. The automatic transmission fluid (atf) oil cooler hose may burst.
How to Fix:
Mitsubishi fuso will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected atf oil cooler hoses, free of charge. The recall began on November 26, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi fuso customer service at 1-877-711-0707. Mitsubishi fuso's number for this recall is c1007010.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 26, 2014
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