NHTSA Recall 20V646000
Filed by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.. Component: Engine And Engine Cooling. Reported 2020-10-19. An estimated 4,294 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
Loose exhaust mounting can result in hot exhaust gases leaking, increasing the risk of a fire.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: C10114
Notes
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.