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Mitsubishi - Pvc pipe heater short circuit may cause fire

Official notice

29 Feb 2016

Last checked

29 Feb 2016

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An official NHTSA notice concerns Mitsubishi - Pvc pipe heater short circuit may cause fire. A short circuit increases the risk of a fire. Published 2016-02-29.

What to do now

Mfta will notify owners, and dealers will replace the pvc pipe heater, free of charge. The recall began on april 6, 2016. Owners may call mfta customer service at 1-877-711-0707. Mfta's number for this recall is c1008310.

Units affected

853

Recall number

C1008310

Official notice

2016-02-29

The hazard

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

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Affected products

Product 1

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. — Pvc pipe heater short circuit may cause fire

Units affected

853

Risk / hazard

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Mitsubishi

Manufacturer

Mitsubishi fuso truck of america, inc.

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Mitsubishi. Contact: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

C1008310

Campaign number

16V116000

Units affected

853

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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