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Mitsubishi Fuso FE639 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 9 model years of the Mitsubishi Fuso FE639 (1996–2004).

6
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1999
year with most recalls

Pick your Mitsubishi Fuso FE639 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2004 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63940
2003 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63940
2002 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63940
2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63950
2000 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63950
1999 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63960
1998 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63920
1997 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63920
1996 Mitsubishi Fuso FE63920

All Mitsubishi Fuso FE639 recalls (6)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Mitsubishi Fuso FE639, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Automatic transmission (power train)

    NHTSA 08V224000 Reported 15,549 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.

    Mitsubishi fuso is recalling 15,549 my 1999-2004 fe639, fe649, and fg639 trucks; my 2001-2004 fe640, and my 2003-2004 fh210 trucks equipped with automatic transmissions. Normal heat emanating from the exhaust pipe may cause the automatic transmission shift linkage to deform. The effort required to operate the automatic transmission…

    Remedy: Dealers will install a modified automatic transmission shift control lever assembly free of charge. The recall began on august 6, 2008. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500.

    Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  2. Engine and engine cooling

    NHTSA 08V221000 Reported 10,325 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.

    Mitsubishi fuso is recalling 10,325 my 1999-2004 fe639 and fe649 trucks. The rear engine support bracket is composed of materials of insufficient strength. Normal vehicle vibrations may cause the bracket to crack.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a modified rear engine support bracket component free of charge. The recall began on august 6, 2008. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 856-467-3917.

    Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  3. Engine and engine cooling

    NHTSA 05V303000 Reported 15,307 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.

    On certain medium duty trucks, the rear engine support bracket is composed of materials of insufficient strength. Normal vehicle vibrations may cause the bracket to crack.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a modified rear engine support bracket. The recall began on september 26, 2005. Owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500.

    Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  4. Floor shift (power train)

    NHTSA 05V304000 Reported 15,549 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.

    On certain medium duty trucks, rust build-up on the automatic transmission (a/t) shift linkage may cause the linkage to bind. Rust build-up is accelerated in geographic locations that are situated near large bodies of salt water, or in regions with heavy snow/ice melting compound usage in winter months.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a modified a/t shift control lever assembly. The recall began on september 26, 2005. Owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-4500.

    Model years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

  5. Linkage and cable (parking brake)

    NHTSA 04V571000 Reported 18,094 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.

    On certain trucks, the cable end of the parking brake cable, where it attaches to the parking brake lever, is designed improperly. Repeated normal parking brake operation may cause the cable end to become improperly seated in the parking brake lever groove.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the parking brake cable for bending or damage at the cable end and install a modified parking brake cable assembly if the cable is bent or damaged at the cable end. If no bending or damage exists,…

    Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

  6. Suspension: control arm

    NHTSA 04V535000 Reported 10,333 vehicles potentially affected MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.

    On certain trucks, the tie rod end ball joint dust boot was designed with insufficient sealing ability. This condition could allow contamination to enter into the tie rod end ball joint, abnormally wearing the resin bearing located inside the joint.

    Remedy: Dealers will install modified tie rod end assemblies. The recall began on january 13, 2005. Owners should contact mitsubishi fuso at 856-467-3917.

    Model years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Other Mitsubishi Fuso models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.