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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V116000

2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 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 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv)

Published February 29, 2016 · Recall initiated: February 29, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V116000, published February 29, 2016. Recalling firm: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.; 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 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 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv).

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI FUSO
Model
FGB72
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Lot
2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72 | 2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92 | 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72 | 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 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 | 2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72 | 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72 | 2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92 | 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 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 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: crankcase (pcv) recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V116000 on February 29, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MITSUBISHI FUSO. Model: FGB72.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)