2006 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84dProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84d, most often about the steering. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 18V-047 the manufacturer reports only 2% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through January 11, 2018. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84d has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Steering10
Tires10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

7 recalls

2006 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84d recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

2%repaired · 2019 Q2

Equipment

Recall 18V-047 · Jan 11, 2018 · 1,153 vehicles · 21 repaired

Risk. In the event of a fire, if the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Equipment

Recall 09V-449 · Nov 19, 2009 · 16,384 vehicles

Risk. ALL OF THE RUBBER CUSHIONS COULD CRACK, ALLOWING THE AIR INTAKE DUCT TO FALL OFF OF THE TRUCK INCREASING THE RISK OF CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 07V-229 · Jun 4, 2007 · 5,090 vehicles

Risk. CONTINUED OPERATION OF THIS VEHICLE IN THIS CONDITION COULD (1) WITH RESPECT TO THE FE83D FE84D, AND FG84D MODELS, RESTRICT PROPER OPERATION OF THE BRAKE…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 3 more recalls
–no report yet

Supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Recall 06V-477 · Dec 20, 2006 · 5,466 vehicles

Risk. CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE IN THIS CONDITION COULD RESTRICT PROPER OPERATION OF THE BRAKE POWER-ASSIST AND COMPROMISE BRAKING PERFORMANCE; OR RESTRICT…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Exterior lighting: turn signal

Recall 05V-410 · Sep 15, 2005 · 4,571 vehicles

Risk. REPEATED OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE DOORS COULD BREAK THE TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD LAMP WIRING HARNESS, CAUSING THE LAMPS TO BECOME INOPERATIVE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mitsubishi Fuso.

Best & worst years

2006 vs. every other FE84d year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the FE84d median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2006 Mitsubishi Fuso FE84d, and the recalls they led to.

  1. BRAKE VACUUM BOOSTER HOSE COLLAPSESPE06041 · closed Jan 5, 2007
    Led to recall 06V-477
In owners' words

What FE84d owners report

Recent steering complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

PROBLEMS WITH THE FRONT END OF A BRAND NEW 2006 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE-145. THIS COULD BE A SAFETY HAZARD AS FRONT END OF VEHICLE GRABS - SLIDES - SKIPS SIDEWAYS AFTER STOPPING AND THEN STARTING OUT WHILE TURNING. THIS OCCURS AFTER EXTENDED PERIODS OF HIGHWAY DRIVING. MINE STARTED PRIOR TO 2000 MILES…
Complaint 10147136 · Jan 6, 2006 · 1,800 miles

Own a 2006 FE84d?

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