NHTSA campaign 19V597000
Mitsubishi Fuso Recall 19V-597: Rocker Arms may Break
NHTSA recall 19V597000 was reported by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. on August 14, 2019, with 2,015 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72, Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92 and more for the 2017 model year. Owners were notified on October 11, 2019, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 19V597000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V597000 (also written 19V-597 or 19V597)
- Filed by
- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,015 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Engine
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 91.14% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 19V597000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Mitsubishi Fuso
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52
- 2017 · Vehicles built December 21, 2016 – March 29, 2017 (per NHTSA)
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC72
- 2017 · Vehicles built December 21, 2016 – March 29, 2017 (per NHTSA)
Mitsubishi Fuso FEC92
- 2017 · Vehicles built December 21, 2016 – March 29, 2017 (per NHTSA)
Mitsubishi Fuso FGB72
- 2017 · Vehicles built December 21, 2016 – March 29, 2017 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 19V597000.
Defect description
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain Mitsubishi Fuso FEC52, FEC72, FEC92, and FGB7 vehicles. The rocker arms may have been manufactured incorrectly and may break as a result.
Safety consequence
If the rocker arms break the engine may stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
MFTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rocker arms. While disassembled, the engine will be inspected and any damage will be remedied. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 19V597000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.