Defect Description For Recall
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America (Mfta) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Fgb72 And Model Year 2012-2013 Fec52, Fec72, Fec92 Trucks. The Low Pressure Fuel Return Hose And Filter May Have Been Improperly Routed At The Hose Clamp Near The Filter. This Could Allow The Fuel Hose To Slip Off Of The Filter, Causing A Fuel Leak.
Make Of Vehicle
MITSUBISHI FUSO
Model Of Vehicle
FEC72
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
12V424000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Leaking Fuel In The Presence Of An Ignition Source May Increase The Risk Of A Fire.
Fix Defect
Mfta Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Correct The Hose And Filter Routing And Add A Clip To The Fuel Return Hose, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 19, 2012. Owners May Contact Mfta At 1-856-467-4500.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4885
Date Owners Notified
20121019
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120831