MITSUBISHI FEC7T 2019: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V646000
Make | Model | Year |
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MITSUBISHI | FEC7T | 2019 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2020-12-11 | 2020-10-19 | 2020-10-20 |
Manufacturers Involved: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: C10114
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4294
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. "MFTA" is recalling certain 2019-2021 FEC7T, FECZT, FEC9T vehicles. The exhaust pipe studs and nuts may not have been properly tightened.
Loose exhaust mounting can result in hot exhaust gases leaking, increasing the risk of a fire.
MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the exhaust studs and nuts to the correct torque specification. The recall began December 11, 2020. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707. MFTA's number for this recall is C10114.
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.