Recall 16V116000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC52 |
| 2012 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC72 |
| 2012 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC92 |
| 2012 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FGB72 |
| 2013 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC52 |
| 2013 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC72 |
| 2013 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC92 |
| 2013 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FGB72 |
| 2014 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC52 |
| 2014 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC72 |
| 2014 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC92 |
| 2014 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FGB72 |
| 2015 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC52 |
| 2015 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC72 |
| 2015 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC92 |
| 2015 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FGB72 |
| 2016 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC52 |
| 2016 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC72 |
| 2016 | MITSUBISHI FUSO | FEC92 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.