Mitsubishi Fuso Fk455 1986
Model Fk455 made in 1986 by Mitsubishi Fuso got 2 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment. There were some recalls concerninginterior lighting and service brakes, air.
Model 1986
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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| INTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V437000 | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | from 12/19/1985 to 12/27/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 16101 | 10/28/2005 | MFR | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 09/09/2004 | 09/10/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain trucks, the rebound cushion may stick to the hook hinge bracket, due to improper rubber composition of the cushion. this condition could result in the hook pin bracket remaining in the up (cab closed) position when the cab latch is unlocked. with the hook pin bracket in the up position, the cab tilt lock switch remains closed, improperly indicating that the cab latch is locked. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If the cab latch is unlocked for any reason, the instrument panel cab lock indicator will not notify the driver that the cab tilt lock mechanism is in the unlocked position. a crash could occur without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the rebound cushion with a modified component and adjust the cable tilt lock switch and bottom bracket at the rear cab mount. the recall began on october 28, 2004. owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-877-711-0707. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mitsubishi fuso recall no. s3026120.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V004000 | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRK, AMER | from 11/01/1985 to 10/01/1986 | V (Vehicle) | 187 | 01/20/1987 | MFR | MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | 01/28/1987 | 02/10/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Air pressure indicator line may be improperly secured to the frame and could interfere with the shift linkage causing a small leak. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Low air pressure could result in impaired brakingperformance. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install additional retaining clips to air pressure indicator line; replace line if wear has taken place. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: brake air pressure indicator pipe.vehicle description: trucks. | |||||||||||||||
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 | |
| 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 | |