MITSUBISHI FGB72 2014: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V605000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
MITSUBISHI | FGB72 | 2014 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2014-11-26 | 2014-09-29 | 2014-09-29 |
Production Dates: 2011-04-08 - 2014-04-18
Manufacturers Involved: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: C1007010
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9138
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. "Mitsubishi Fuso" is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, and FGB72 trucks manufactured April 8, 2011, to April 18, 2014. The automatic transmission fluid "ATF" oil cooler hose may burst.
If the hose bursts, the ATF would leak out. Once a significant amount of fluid is lost, the transmission may become inoperative, increasing the risk of a crash.
Mitsubishi Fuso will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected ATF oil cooler hoses, free of charge. The recall began on November 26, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi Fuso customer service at 1-877-711-0707. Mitsubishi Fuso's number for this recall is C1007010.
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.