2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F recalls and problems
The 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Mitsubishi Fuso dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F recalls
Recall 06V-195: Power Train
Problem: On certain trucks, the automatic transmission (A/t) selector lever may have been improperly machined allowing excessive play in the lever, causing improper engagement of the "p" range (Park).
Risk: The transmission could remain in the "r" range (Reverse) after shifting the vehicle into park allowing the vehicle to roll, causing a crash without warning.
Fix: Dealers will replace the a/t control lever assembly, a/t shift control cable and proper parking procedures label free of charge. The recall began on august 16, 2006. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 856-467-4500.
Recall 04V-477: Suspension
Problem: On certain trucks using an f060t or f070t front axle, the front wheel hub outer bearing lock nut may have been improperly tightened during assembly, and an insufficient amount of grease may have been applied to the outer bearing.
Risk: These conditions could result in the outer bearing generating excessive heat and/or breaking, causing the vehicle to become disabled. The excessive heat could cause a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the inner and outer front wheel hub bearings, and replace any bearing with signs of damage. The recall began on october 28, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F: 06V-195 (power train), 04V-477 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Mitsubishi Fuso recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mitsubishi Fuso dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.