Vehicle recall 08V221000 · May 15, 2008

Mitsubishi Fuso FE639 and FE649

The rear engine support bracket is composed of materials of insufficient strength.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Mitsubishi fuso is recalling 10,325 my 1999-2004 FE639 and FE649 trucks. The rear engine support bracket is composed of materials of insufficient strength. Normal vehicle vibrations may cause the bracket to crack.
Consequence: If the vehicle is continually operated in this condition, the bracket may break apart. The transmission could drop out of alignment with the drive train.
Remedy: Dealers will install a modified rear engine support bracket component free of charge. The recall began on August 6, 2008. Owners may contact Mitsubishi fuso at 856-467-3917.
Notes: Mitsubishi fuso recall no. C1003510.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: 08V221000
Reported to NHTSA: May 15, 2008
Filed by: MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer campaign: C1003510
Owner notification: August 6, 2008
Vehicles potentially affected: 10,325
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Engine and engine cooling

Recall 08V221000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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 FE639 (1999-2004): 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
Mitsubishi Fuso FE649 (1999-2004): 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999

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