Recalls for your 1988 Mitsubishi Fuso Fe434

Recalls for 1988 Mitsubishi Fuso Fe434

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM


Posted on: 2004-11-02
Description
On certain trucks,the steering system knuckle arm was designed with an insufficient strength margin.  Repeated steering operation while stationary, or normal vehicle operation that requires frequent repeated steering operation, could cause the knuckle arm to crack.  

Consequence
If the knuckle arm cracks, the vehicle's steering control could become inoperative, causing a crash without warning.  

Corrective Action
Dealers will install and modify the steering knuckle arm assembly, inspect toe-in and adjust if necessary.  The recall began on january 13, 2005.  Owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-877-711-0707.  

Notes
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).