MITSUBISHI FE434 1987: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V134000

Make Model Year
MITSUBISHI FE434 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-08-27 1987-09-01 1987-09-09

Production Dates: 1987-01-01 - 1987-08-01

Manufacturers Involved: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.

Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 377

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

IMPROPER MACHINING OF THE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER LOCATED ON CLUTCH PEDAL SUPPORT.

Consequence

IMPROPERLY MACHINED CYLINDERS COULD CAUSE THE CLUTCH TORELEASE IMPROPERLY WHEN THE CLUTCH PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. IF THIS HAPPENS, IT MAYBE DIFFICULT TO TOTALLY RELEASE CLUTCH AND SHIFT TRANSMISSION OUT OF GEAR.

Remedy

REPLACE CLUTCH AS REQUIRED.

Notes

SYSTEM: CLUTCHVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION.