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Mitsubishi Fuso FEC7T Recall 21V297: Rear leaf spring may break, creating a crash risk

NHTSA campaign 21V297, reported April 27, 2021, 335 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A rear leaf spring on certain 2019-2021 Fuso FEC7T trucks may break. A broken spring leaf can fall into the road as a hazard, which increases the risk of a crash.

An authorized dealer will replace the rear leaf spring assembly at no cost to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 15, 2021. If you have questions, you can contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-877-711-0707.

If you own one of these vehicles, check your VIN for open recalls and contact an authorized dealer to schedule the free repair.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 21V297Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
Problem
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Fuso FEC7T vehicles. The rear leaf spring may break.
Risk
A broken rear spring leaf may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear leaf spring assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 15, 2021. Owners may contact Mitsubishi customer service at 1-877-711-0707. MFTA's number for this recall is C10117.
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.

Affected vehicles

Mitsubishi Fuso FEC7T201920202021