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NHTSARecalled Feb 10, 2014 · #14V046000

Contamination of the ATF

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Description

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). Contaminated ATF may cause the transmission to become inoperative resulting in engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Contamination of the ATF
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Model numbers
FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, FGB72
UPCs

What you should do

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.

View the official CPSC notice