Recall 21V-585: 2020–2021 Mitsubishi Fuso FEC9T

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Jul 29, 2021, covering about 952 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-585
Report date
Jul 29, 2021
Vehicles affected
952
Owners notified
Oct 1, 2021

The problem

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fuso FEC9T gas trucks. The front leaf spring rear-lower shackle bolts may be loose.

The risk

Loose bolts can detach and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts, and replace any damaged shackles as necessary, free of charge. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerMitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
ComponentSuspension › Front › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › Shackle
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V585000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC9T2020, 2021All 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 21V-585?

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Fuso FEC9T gas trucks. The front leaf spring rear-lower shackle bolts may be loose.

How is recall 21V-585 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and tighten the bolts, and replace any damaged shackles as necessary, free of charge. 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.