Safety Recalls of Mitsubishi Fuso FH617 Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the Mitsubishi Fuso FH617. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mitsubishi Fuso FH617.

NHTSA Recall #: 04V478000; Oct. 7, 2004

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.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FH210, 2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FH210, 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FH211, 2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FH211, 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617, 2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FK617, 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso Fk61f
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
Recall Summary: 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 03V278000; Aug. 1, 2003

This could cause smoke from the area of the front wheel hub, or the vehicle could become inoperable due to bearing seizure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2000 Mitsubishi Fuso FH210, 2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FH210, 2002 Mitsubishi Fuso FH210, 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FH210, 2000 Mitsubishi Fuso FH211, 2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FH211, 2002 Mitsubishi Fuso FH211, 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FH211, 2000 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617, 2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617, 2002 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617, 2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
Recall Summary: On certain medium duty trucks, the front hub outer wheel bearing may become damaged due to improper lubrication. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Mitsubishi Fuso FH617 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Oct. 7, 2004   Suspension:front:hub 2,537
Aug. 1, 2003   Suspension:front:wheel Bearing 1,913


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Mitsubishi Fuso FH617 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617 2
2002 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617 1
2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617 1
2000 Mitsubishi Fuso FH617 1