REC-003223

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0 MITSUBISHI FUSO FP, FS & FV Heavy

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd

Recall date: 6 August 2009

Defect

Due to a manufacturing error within the fuel injection pump it is possible that engine oil and fuel could become mixed and find its way into the engine. Should this occur an unexpected increase in engine speed will result, and once the engine is stopped, it may not restart. In an extreme case this fuel/oil mixture could come into contact with hot engine components.

Hazard

Vehicle malfunction

Remedy

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation will write to owners of all affected vehicles. Further information is available from your selling dealer or Tony Culvenor of Fuso Truck & Bus Service Department on 03 9566 6228. If you have sold the vehicle, please contact Mitsubishi Fuso with the new owners details by telephone or e-mail: tony.culvenor@daimler.com

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-003223