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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V047000

2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2007 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2011 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 — Equipment

Published January 17, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 11, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V047000, published January 17, 2018 and initiated January 11, 2018. Recalling firm: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.; 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2007 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2011 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 — Equipment.

What's the hazard

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

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
MITSUBISHI FUSO
Model
FEC52
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Lot
2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72 | 2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92 | 2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72 | 2015 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72 | 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92 | 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72 | 2014 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72 | 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92 | 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FGB72 | 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC92 | 2012 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2007 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2006 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 | 2016 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72 | 2013 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72 | 2011 MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC72
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2015 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2014 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fgb72 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec92 | 2012 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2007 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec52 | 2016 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2013 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 | 2011 Mitsubishi Fuso Fec72 — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V047000 on January 17, 2018. Reported hazard: 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

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MITSUBISHI FUSO. Model: FEC52.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)