Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 (2012) – 12V058000

Defect Description For Recall

Mitsubishi Fuso (Mfta) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Fec52, Fec72, And Fec92 Trucks Manufactured From February 10, 2011, Through April 8, 2011, For Failing To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208 Øoccupant Crash ProteCTIon.Ø During Assembly, Incorrect Passengerøs Side Seat Belt Buckles Were Installed. The Passengerøs Side Seat Belt Tongue Will Not Engage Its Buckle Correctly.

Make Of Vehicle

MITSUBISHI FUSO

Model Of Vehicle

FEC72

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

12V058000

Component Description

Seat Belts:Front:Buckle Assembly

Effect Of Defect

Failure Of The Seat Belt Buckle To Engage Correctly Increases The Risk Of Passenger Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Mfta Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Replace The Passengerøs Side Seat Belt Buckle Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On March 12, 2012. Owners May Contact Mfta At 1-856-467-4500.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20110210

End Of Manufacture

20110408

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

760

Date Owners Notified

20120312

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20120216

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

208