NHTSA recall 06V195000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 06V195000 |
| Manufacturer's number | C1000720 |
| Manufacturer | MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Reported | 2006-06-06 |
| Owners notified | 2006-08-16 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT |
| Units potentially affected | 1045 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (A/T) SELECTOR LEVER MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MACHINED ALLOWING EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE LEVER, CAUSING IMPROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE "P" RANGE (PARK).
What can happen
THE TRANSMISSION COULD REMAIN IN THE "R" RANGE (REVERSE) AFTER SHIFTING THE VEHICLE INTO PARK ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL, CAUSING A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE A/T CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY, A/T SHIFT CONTROL CABLE AND PROPER PARKING PROCEDURES LABEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MITSUBISHI FUSO AT 856-467-4500.
Notes
MITSUBISHI FUSO RECALL NO. C1000720.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
| 2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FK61F | Built 2004-05-26 to 2006-12-20. |
|---|---|
| 2006 MITSUBISHI FUSO FK61F | Built 2004-05-26 to 2006-12-20. |
| 2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM61F | Built 2004-05-25 to 2005-12-27. |
| 2006 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM61F | Built 2004-05-25 to 2005-12-27. |
| 2005 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM64F | Built 2004-05-25 to 2006-12-20. |
| 2006 MITSUBISHI FUSO FM64F | Built 2004-05-25 to 2006-12-20. |
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