Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 14, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. recalls 2017 Mitsubishi Fuso — 4 models

Recall number

19V597000

Brand / firm

Mitsubishi Fuso

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2,015 units

Why it was recalled

If the rocker arms break the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, and FGB7 vehicles. The rocker arms may have been manufactured incorrectly and may break as a result.

What to do

MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rocker arms. While disassembled, the engine will be inspected and any damage will be remedied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.