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2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE83D Recall - Campaign #12V545000

 
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2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE83D RECALL - #12V545000

RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 FE83D, FE84D, FE85D, and FG84D trucks; manufactured from May 27, 2004, through May 14, 2007. The fuel pipes may crack due to an improper manufacturing process. Additionally, the fuel pipe flare nuts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE83D
Manufacturer Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Manufactured between 5/27/2004 - 4/27/2007
Recalled on 11/26/2012
Influenced by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Owners Notified on 1/21/2013
# Affected 13,644
Recalled for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Description Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 FE83D, FE84D, FE85D, and FG84D trucks; manufactured from May 27, 2004, through May 14, 2007. The fuel pipes may crack due to an improper manufacturing process. Additionally, the fuel pipe flare nuts may have been insufficiently tightened.
Consequences Cracked fuel pipes or loose fuel pipe flare nuts may leak fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective action MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pipes and tighten or replace them as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 21, 2013. Owners may contact MFTA at 1-856-467-4500.
Notes MFTA's recall campaign number is C1006110.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 www.safercar.gov.
See also 2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE83D Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, TURN SIGNAL

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2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE83D Recall for EQUIPMENT
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