As the fuel line loosens and detaches it may leak fuel. Leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source such as high temperature components may increase the risk of a fire.
As the fuel line loosens and detaches it may leak fuel. Leaking fuel in the presence of an ignition source such as high temperature components may increase the risk of a fire.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251947-mitsubishi-fuso-fec52-2012-recall-fuel-system-other · Recall date October 25, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V524000
“MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 (2012) recall — Fuel System, Other.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 25, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251947-mitsubishi-fuso-fec52-2012-recall-fuel-system-other. Based on NHTSA recall 12V524000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V524000).
MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected fuel filter head, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 19, 2012. Owners may contact MFTA at 1-856-467-4500.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V524000 — Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 (2012) recall — Fuel System, Other Hello, I own a MITSUBISHI FUSO FEC52 (2012) recall — Fuel System, Other that is covered by recall 12V524000 from Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected fuel filter head, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 19, 2012. Owners may contact MFTA at 1-856-467-4500. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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