Defect Description For Recall
Mitsubishi Fuso Is Recalling 2,957 My 2008 Fe83D, Fe84D, Fe85D, And Fg84D Trucks. The Bolt Holes In The Turbocharger Bracket, Where The Turbocharger Is Affixed, Were Manufactured With Insufficient Clearance. Stress Is Placed On The Mounting Boss When The Bracket Is Affixed To The Turbocharger, Due To Insufficient Clearance Between The Affixing Bolts And Bracket Holes.
Make Of Vehicle
MITSUBISHI FUSO
Model Of Vehicle
FE85D
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
08V408000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
In This Condition, Expansion And ContrAction Of The Turbocharger Housing Mounting Boss During Normal Engine Operation May Cause Thermal Fatigue Of The Turbocharger Housing. The Turbocharger Housing May Crack, Releasing Exhaust Gases That Could Cause A Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Bracket. The Recall Began On October 10, 2008. Owners May Contact Mitsubishi Fuso At 1-856-467-4500.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20070413
End Of Manufacture
20080131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2957
Date Owners Notified
20081010
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20080815
Make Campaign Number
C1003710