Mitsubishi Fuso Fg639 (1996) – 09E010000

Defect Description For Recall

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America (Mfta) Is Recalling 156 Halogen Sealed Beam High Beam Headlamp Assemblies Sold Between October 24, 2007 And December 2, 2008 For Use As Replacement Equipment For Certain Mitsubishi Fuso Trucks. These Lamps Fail To Conform To The Sae Standards Or Recommended PrActices Referenced In Table I Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.”

Make Of Vehicle

MITSUBISHI FUSO

Model Of Vehicle

FG639

Year

1996

Recall Campaign Number

09E010000

Component Description

Exterior Lighting:Headlights

Effect Of Defect

The Purpose Of This Standard Is To Reduce Deaths And Injuries From Motor Vehicle Crashes By Providing Adequate Illumination Of The Roadway.

Fix Defect

Mfta Will Notify Owners And Replace The Headlamps Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On April 15, 2009. 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

E

Number Affected

156

Date Owners Notified

20090415

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20090330

Make Campaign Number

C1003910

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

108