Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 2013

Complaint Information: Recalls, Service Bulletins, OBD II Codes

NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 126983 [USA]: In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.
    Mitsubishi fuso truck of america, inc. (mfta) is recalling certain 2004-2017 fe84d, fe85d, fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72, fk61f and fm657 trucks. These trucks are equipped with kidde plastic-handle or push button 'pindicator' fire extinguishers that may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.Nhtsa.Gov/odi/rcl/2017/rmisc-17e062-5427.Pdf
    mfta will notify owners, instructing them to contact kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began on january 11, 2018. Owners may contact mfta customer service at 1-877-711-0707, or kidde customer service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.Kidde.Com and click on "product safety recall" for more information. Mfta's number for this recall is mfv00001.
    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.

  • Recall 107503 [USA]: A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
    Mitsubishi fuso truck of america, inc. (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 fec52, fec72, fec92 trucks manufactured february 4, 2011, to march 31, 2015, and 2012-2015 fgb72 trucks manufactured june 22, 2011, to april 8, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with an optional cold weather pvc heater kit. In these vehicles, the pvc pipe heater wiring may chafe on a metal clamp possibly resulting in the wire short circuiting.
    mfta will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pvc pipe heater, free of charge. The recall began on april 6, 2016. Owners may call mfta customer service at 1-877-711-0707. Mfta's number for this recall is C1008310.
    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.

  • Recall 111218 [USA]: If the fuel hose detaches a fuel leak may result, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Mitsubishi fuso truck of america, inc. (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks manufactured april 8, 2011, to july 22, 2014. The affected vehicles have a fuel return hose that may deteriorate due to being exposed to chemicals or lubricants, causing the hose to swell and detach.
    mfta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel return hose, replacing it with an improved hose, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on february 15, 2016. Owners may call mfta customer service at 1-877-711-0707. Mfta's number for this recall is C1008210.
    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.

  • Recall 106610 [USA]: 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 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.
    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.

  • Recall 101829 [USA]: Contaminated atf may cause the transmission to become inoperative resulting in engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Mitsubishi fuso truck of america, inc. (mitsubishi fuso) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 fec52, fec72, fec92 and fgb72 trucks. In the affected vehicles, the transmission may not have been cleaned sufficiently during manufacturing, allowing debris to contaminate the automatic transmission fluid (atf).
    mitsubishi fuso will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission, flush the system twice and refill it with new atf or replace the transmission assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on april 7, 2014. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500.
    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.

  • Recall 97836 [USA]: Leaking transmission fluid may prevent the transmission from shifting, rendering the transmission inoperative, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Mitsubishi fuso truck of america, inc. (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks. The transmission oil cooler hoses may leak transmission fluid (atf) due to being secured with hose clamps that have an insufficient clamping force.
    mfta will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hose clamps, free of charge. The recall began on october 21, 2013. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500. Mitsubishi's recall number is C1006410.
    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.

  • Recall 95077 [USA]: Continued use of the parking brake could result in the inability for it to hold the vehicle stationary. this may lead to a truck rollaway increasing the risk of pedestrian injury or a vehicle crash.
    Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks; manufactured from april 8, 2011, through october 16, 2012. The parking brake cable nut may have been insufficiently tightened during assembly. As a result, the parking brake cable could loosen with each operation of the parking brake.
    mfta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the parking brake nut, free of charge. The safety recall began on december 19, 2012. Owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.
    mfta's recall campaign number is C1005810.Owners 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 www.Safercar.Gov.

  • Recall 91140 [USA]: As the fuel line loosens and detaches it may leak fuel. leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source such as high temperature components may increase the risk of a fire.
    Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks. The fuel line may disconnect from the fuel filter head due to an improperly machined connector.
    mfta will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected fuel filter head, free of charge. The safety recall began on december 19, 2012. Owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.
    mfta's recall campaign number is C1005710.Owners 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 www.Safercar.Gov.

  • Recall 2016094 [Canada]: Engine
    On certain vehicles outfitted with the optional accessory cold weather pcv heater kit, the pipe heater wiring may chafe on a metal clamp. This could result in the pcv pipe heater wiring to interact with the clamp, which could lead to an electrical short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: dealers will replace the pcv pipe heater with an improved component.

  • Recall 2015597 [Canada]: Fuel supply
    On certain vehicles, the fuel return hose could deteriorate when subjected to various chemicals and lubricants, such as those used when cleaning the vehicle or used in certain rear body applications. If the fuel return hose were to deteriorate, it could swell and come off. This would result in a fuel leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire. Correction: dealers will inspect the fuel return hose. If a defective hose is found installed, it will be replaced with an improved hose.

  • Recall 2014438 [Canada]: Powertrain
    On certain vehicles, the transmission oil cooler hose may have been manufactured incorrectly and may burst, causing an automatic transmission fluid (atf) leak. As a result, the transmission could become inoperative, which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: dealers will inspect the hose, and if necessary, replace it.

  • Recall 2014037 [Canada]: Powertrain
    On certain vehicles, debris may have contaminated the transmission fluid at time of assembly. This could result in abnormal noise when shifting, flaring between gears, inability to shift and/or engine stalling. These issues could increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: dealers will inspect transmission operation, flush the transmission fluid and/or repair/replace the transmission, as necessary.

  • Recall 2013301 [Canada]: Powertrain
    On certain vehicles, the transmission oil cooler hoses may leak due to the use of hose clamps with insufficient tightening force. This could result in a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: dealers will replace affected clamps.

  • Recall 2012374 [Canada]: Brakes
    On certain vehicles, the parking brake cable lock nut may have been improperly tightened during vehicle assembly and could loosen over time, allowing the parking brake lever stroke length to increase gradually. If left unchecked, the parking brake stroke could increase until the parking brake no longer fully applies. This could allow the vehicle to roll away causing a risk or property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: dealers will inspect the lock nut and tighten if necessary.

  • Recall 2012362 [Canada]: Fuel supply
    On certain vehicles, the fuel filter head may have been manufactured incorrectly. This could allow a fuel tube to disconnect from the filter head, which would cause a leak. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the fuel filter head.

To ensure accuracy and for your safety, it is recommended to do a free VIN recall check here or here [USA] - UK - Canada.

Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • DEALER LETTER - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing that mitsubishi technical training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
  • TSB-23-00-004 - STRUCTURE: This technical service bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
  • TSB-23-00-001 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This technical service bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross veh
  • DEALER LETTER - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing that mitsubishi technical training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
  • 16-001 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: When replacing a fuel injector on a 4p10 engine, the injector code from the newly installed injector must be programmed into the eec. The injector code is an eight character, alphanumeric code found etched into the plastic at the top of the
  • TSB-21-00-010 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This technical service bulletin was sent to dealers to provide instructions and material safety data sheets for biosol 100 use.
  • 20-006 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Subject: diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 1623-19 after eec programming during C10084 recall models: epa10 fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72 produced prior to august 1, 2013 description: eec software flashing is required to complete the c100
  • TIN-21-00-003 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This technical information notice was sent to dealers reminding them of the importance of customer satisfaction.
  • TT-20-00-002 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Tech talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
  • TIN-20-42A-001 - EQUIPMENT: This technical information notice was sent to dealers informing that mmna has recently received information from mitsubishi motors corporation (mmc) about the effects of the waterborne (wb) paint process on mitsubishi vehicles.
  • TSB-20-42A-005 - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This technical service bulletin informs dealers they may find a stain or cloudy spot on the body panels after removing the transportation film.Due to improper installation of the film.This tsb instructs the dealers of the repair procedure f
  • 20-005 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : Subject: proper method for pqr parts return shipping models: fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72, fec7t, feczt, fec9t description: when mfta service requests that a pqr part to be returned, please follow the instructions below: package
  • 19-005 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Fuso technical service center (tsc) use process
  • TT201 - STRUCTURE: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT200 - LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT199 - SEAT BELTS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT198 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT197 - FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT196 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT194 - BACK OVER PREVENTION: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TTIndex12 - EQUIPMENT: This is an index of tech talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
  • TT193 - STRUCTURE: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT195 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT192 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT191 - AIR BAGS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT218 - WHEELS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TT217 - SEATS: This is a service newsletter (tech talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  • TSB-15-54-004 - EQUIPMENT: This tsb contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.
  • C1006710 - ENGINE (PWS): Summary to be provided on a future date.
  • SB15-004 - EQUIPMENT: Mitsubishi 2012-2015 m/y fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 canter vehicles with a duonic transmission: filter kits has been introduced by mfta. Kits are to protect installed transmission against intrusion of metal contamination. Filter kits to
  • C1007230 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV): Mitsubishi fuso: models 2012-2015 fec52, fec72, fec92, and fgb72 trucks. Update on pcv cold weather kit will match the improved technology available. *lj
  • PIC-C-1006710 - ENGINE (PWS): Mitsubishi truck: to prevent engine damage from low oil pressure, on certain trucks, the eec will be reprogrammed with an engine protection system (eps) that detects low oil pressure with a buzzer sound. *pe
  • SIB-13-002 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY: Mitsubishi fuso: instruction information being provided regarding the removing and the installation, on certain trucks, of a center fuel tank. Model 2012-2014 fe, fg canter. *pe
  • PIC-1006210 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Mitsubishi fuso: see document search button for owner letter. On some trucks, prior to engine eec reprogramming, must be diagnosed and components that are found defective should be replaced. Models 2012-2014 fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72.
  • PIC-1005630 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM): Fuso truck: information regarding update reprogramming of duonic tcm to add clutch temperature warning lamp illumination, buzzer activation and improve shift quality. Models 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72. *pe
  • PIC-MF000002 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Fuso truck: information listed regarding the reprogramming of the engine eec. Models 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72. *pe
  • PIC-1005620 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP: Fuso truck: information provided regarding the installation of fuel injector rubber cap over each fuel injector . Models 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72. *pe
  • PIC-1005320 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Fuso: duonic transmission assembly will be replaced, after inspection, if atf fluid reservoir level is more than 200cc low. Models 2012-2013 fec52, fec72, fec92, fgb72. *pe updated 3/18/2013*js

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