Mitsubishi Fuso on certain trucks, the automatic transmission (A/T) selector lever may have been improperly machined allowing excessive play in the lever, causing improper engagement of the "P" range (park).
The short version
MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC. reported a problem with the lever and linkage floor shift. Here is what owners need to know.
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (A/T) SELECTOR LEVER MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MACHINED ALLOWING EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE LEVER, CAUSING IMPROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE "P" RANGE (PARK).
THE TRANSMISSION COULD REMAIN IN THE "R" RANGE (REVERSE) AFTER SHIFTING THE VEHICLE INTO PARK ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL, CAUSING A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE A/T CONTROL LEVER ASSEMBLY, A/T SHIFT CONTROL CABLE AND PROPER PARKING PROCEDURES LABEL FREE OF CHARGE.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 06V-195.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2005–2006 | Mitsubishi Fuso FK61F |
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