recall information
Recall number
REC-001059
PRA number
2013/13683
Campaign number
RC02134M5PIPE
Original published date
make and model information
Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
FUSO, ROSA & CANTER
Affected units
3,733
What are the defects?
It is possible that the fuel pipes may have been incorrectly manufactured or not tightened correctly and could crack.
What are the hazards?
The defect may result in a fuel leak causing a hazard to other road users and in extreme circumstances may result in a fire hazard.
What should consumers do?
A letter will be sent to affected owners. The fuel pipes will be inspected for damage, replaced if necessary and re-tensioned. These repairs will be carried out free of charge.
Supplier details
Mercedes Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.