Recall 20V646000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

Report Date
20201019
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Affected Vehicles
9 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

Loose exhaust mounting can result in hot exhaust gases leaking, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC7T
2019 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC9T
2019 MITSUBISHI FUSO FECZT
2020 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC7T
2020 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC9T
2020 MITSUBISHI FUSO FECZT
2021 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC7T
2021 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC9T
2021 MITSUBISHI FUSO FECZT

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.