MITSUBISHI FM65F 2007: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 06V260000

Make Model Year
MITSUBISHI FM65F 2007
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2006-07-21 2006-07-17 2006-07-17

Production Dates: 2006-01-12 - 2006-03-02

Manufacturers Involved: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: C1000910

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 338

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 567

Summary

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE VIN LABEL WAS PRINTED WITH AN IMPROPER GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING "GVWR" AND GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING "GAWR" FOR BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR AXLES.

Consequence

THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A CONSEQUENCE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VIN LABELS WITH CORRECTED GVWR AND GAWR VALUES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 856-467-4500.

Notes

MITSUBISHI FUSO RECALL NO. C1000910. CUSTOMERS 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.