Vehicle recall 06V196000 · June 7, 2006
Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F and FM64F
On certain trucks, an excessive amount of weld material may be present on the rear axle housing at the joint retainer.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain trucks, an excessive amount of weld material may be present on the rear axle housing at the joint retainer. The clearance between the joint retainer and brake connector may be beyond specification and could cause the attaching bolt to loosen allowing the brake pipe to vibrate.
- Consequence
- The brake pipe could crack, allowing brake fluid to leak, decreasing braking performance and causing a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and remove excessive weld material and repair free of charge. The recall began on June 14, 2006. Owners may contact Mitsubishi fuso at 856-467-3917.
- Notes
- Mitsubishi fuso recall no. C1000810.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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V196000
- Reported to NHTSA
- June 7, 2006
- Filed by
- MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
- Manufacturer campaign
- C1000810
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 69
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Mitsubishi Fuso FM61F (2007): 2007
- Mitsubishi Fuso FM64F (2007): 2007
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