Mitsubishi Fuso Fe639 (2001) – 05V303000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Medium Duty Trucks, The Rear Engine Support Bracket Is Composed Of Materials Of Insufficient Strength. Normal Vehicle Vibrations May Cause The Bracket To Crack.

Make Of Vehicle

MITSUBISHI FUSO

Model Of Vehicle

FE639

Year

2001

Recall Campaign Number

05V303000

Component Description

Engine And Engine Cooling

Effect Of Defect

If The Vehicle Is Continually Operated In This Condition, The Bracket May Break Apart, Causing The Transmission To Drop Out Of Alignment With The Drive Train.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Install A Modified Rear Engine Support Bracket. The Recall Began On September 26, 2005. Owners Should Contact Mitsubishi Fuso At 1-856-467-4500.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19980227

End Of Manufacture

20031227

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

15307

Date Owners Notified

20050926

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20050629

Make Campaign Number

C1000110

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard