CarRecallWatchThe 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).
2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D recalls
Fire Extinguisher May Clog or Nozzle May Detach
Certain fire extinguishers installed on these trucks, made by Kidde with plastic handles or push-button 'Pindicator' valves, may become clogged.
Most common 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
What owners report
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED SEVERE ROT AND RUST OF CHASSIS/FRAME. THIS 6 YR TRUCK IS ALREADY SHOWING ACCELERATED SIGNS OF SAME RUST ACTIVITY. LARGE BLISTERS 6-8" DIA PUSHING OUT FROM BENEATH PAINT AND UNDERCOATING. SUSPECT THAT THIS TRUCK WILL CONTINUE TO ROT AND BE UNUSABLE IN 3-5 YEARS. *JS
2005 MITSUBISHI FE180 WENT IN SERVICE SEPTEMBER 20, 2006 AND WE ALSO PURCHASED THE EXTENDED POWERTRAIN COVERAGE, PTO300. ON NOVEMBER 30, 2006 THE TRUCK WAS EXPERIENCING A SKIP IN THE MOTOR, ALSO THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT HAD COME ON AND THE TRUCK HAD LOST POWER. ACCORDING TO THE DEALER THE PROBLEM WAS A LOOSE CONNECTION AT THE ECM FOR INJECTOR #4. THIS WAS TIGHTENED AND THE TRUCK WAS RETURNED TO US. THIS SAME THING HAPPENED A WEEK LATER, AGAIN IT WAS TIGHTENED AND RETURNED TO US. SOMEWHERE AROUND THE END OF JUNE 2010 THIS TRUCK AGAIN STARTED SKIPPING, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND IT LOST POWER. DEALER CAME TO OUR SHOP TO PUT THE TRUCK ON THE COMPUTER AT A COST OF $95.00. DEALER SAID THAT
2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D questions
Does the 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D: Fire Extinguisher May Clog or Nozzle May Detach; Fuel System, Other:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Equipment; Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings; Engine And Engine Cooling. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Mitsubishi Fuso FE85D has been fixed?
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