Mitsubishi Fuso Fe83d 2008
Model Fe83d made in 2008 by Mitsubishi Fuso got 2 recalls as well as 4 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling and equipment.
Model 2008
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
08V408000 | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | from 05/31/2007 to 01/30/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 2957 | 10/10/2008 | MFR | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | 08/15/2008 | 08/19/2008 | |||||||
Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the bracket. the recall began on october 10, 2008. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Mitsubishi fuso recall no. c1003710.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
09V449000 | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | from 05/27/2004 to 09/28/2009 | V (Vehicle) | 16384 | 02/19/2010 | MFR | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | 11/19/2009 | 11/19/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Mitsubishi fuso is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2010 fe83d, fe84d, fe85d and fg84d vehicles. the weather resistance properties of the air intake duct rubber cushions is insufficient. during normal vehicle operation, the rubber cushions deteriorate and crack, causing abnormal noise. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | All of the rubber cushions could crack, allowing the air intake duct to fall off of the truck increasing the risk of crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace all of the air intake duct rubber cushions with components manufactured to proper specifications. this remedy will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 19, 2010. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Mitsubishi recall no. c1004110.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
SC-C-0040690 | 09/30/2009 | 10032585 | Mitsubishi truck: dpf caution label. enclosed is a replacement self adhesive diesel particulate filter (dpf) caution label to install over the existing label and a replacement dpf hang tag for the truck. the new label and hang tag better | 04/16/2010 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER | |||||
C-1003310 | 10/06/2008 | 10027224 | Mitsubishi fuso: product improvement campaign-turbocharger actuator for models f383d, fe84d, fe85d and fg84d. the electric actuator on the turbocharger may have been improperly designed. *pe | 01/09/2009 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER | |||||
C-1003310 | 10/06/2008 | 10027224 | Mitsubishi fuso: product improvement campaign-turbocharger actuator for models f383d, fe84d, fe85d and fg84d. the electric actuator on the turbocharger may have been improperly designed. *pe | 01/09/2009 | |
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
SC-C-0040690 | 09/30/2009 | 10032585 | Mitsubishi truck: dpf caution label. enclosed is a replacement self adhesive diesel particulate filter (dpf) caution label to install over the existing label and a replacement dpf hang tag for the truck. the new label and hang tag better | 04/16/2010 |