Recall 19V-597: 2017 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, 2017 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 and 2 more

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. recall for engine, reported to NHTSA on Aug 14, 2019, covering about 2,015 vehicles.

NHTSA number
19V-597
Report date
Aug 14, 2019
Vehicles affected
2,015
Owners notified
Oct 11, 2019

The problem

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, and FGB7 vehicles. The rocker arms may have been manufactured incorrectly and may break as a result.

The risk

If the rocker arms break the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rocker arms. While disassembled, the engine will be inspected and any damage will be remedied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
ComponentEngine
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number19V597000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC522017All years
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC722017All years
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC922017All years
Mitsubishi Fuso FGB722017All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 19V-597?

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, and FGB7 vehicles. The rocker arms may have been manufactured incorrectly and may break as a result.

How is recall 19V-597 fixed?

MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rocker arms. While disassembled, the engine will be inspected and any damage will be remedied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.