Vehicle recall 14V046000 · February 10, 2014
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, FEC72 and 2 more models
In the affected vehicles, the transmission may not have been cleaned sufficiently during manufacturing, allowing debris to contaminate the automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (Mitsubishi Fuso) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 FEC52, FEC72, FEC92 and FGB72 trucks. In the affected vehicles, the transmission may not have been cleaned sufficiently during manufacturing, allowing debris to contaminate the automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
- Consequence
- Contaminated ATF may cause the transmission to become inoperative resulting in engine stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Mitsubishi Fuso will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission, flush the system twice and refill it with new ATF or replace the transmission assembly as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 7, 2014. Owners may contact Mitsubishi Fuso at 1-856-467-4500.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V046000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 10, 2014
- Filed by
- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
- Owner notification
- April 7, 2014
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 7,819
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Automatic transmission
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 FEC52 (2012-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012
- Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72 (2012-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012
- Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92 (2012-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012
- Mitsubishi Fuso FGB72 (2012-2014): 2014, 2013, 2012
Has your Mitsubishi Fuso been repaired?
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