Mitsubishi Fuso Fm61f 2007
Model Fm61f made in 2007 by Mitsubishi Fuso got 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and equipment. There were some recalls concerningequipment and exterior lighting.
Model 2007
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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| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V260000 | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | from 01/06/2006 to 04/26/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 338 | 07/21/2006 | MFR | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | 07/17/2006 | 07/17/2006 | 567 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain trucks, the vin label was printed with an improper gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) and gross axle weight rating (gawr) for both the front and rear axles. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The manufacturer has not yet provided a consequence for this campaign. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the vin labels with corrected gvwr and gawr values free of charge. the recall began on july 21, 2006. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 856-467-4500. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mitsubishi fuso recall no. c1000910. customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E010000 | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | E (Equipment) | 156 | 04/15/2009 | MFR | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | 03/30/2009 | 03/30/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The purpose of this standard is to reduce deaths and injuries from motor vehicle crashes by providing adequate illumination of the roadway. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mfta's recall no. c1003910.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 . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V196000 | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | from 03/16/2006 to 04/11/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 69 | MFR | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. | 06/07/2006 | 06/07/2006 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain trucks, an excessive amount of weld material may be present on the rear axle housing at the joint retainer. the clearance between the joint retainer and brake connector may be beyond specification and could cause the attaching bolt to loosen allowing the brake pipe to vibrate. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The brake pipe could crack, allowing brake fluid to leak, decreasing braking performance and causing a crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and remove excessive weld material and repair free of charge. the recall began on june 14, 2006. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 856-467-3917. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Mitsubishi fuso recall no. c1000810.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
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 | |