Reliability & cost of ownership
Mitsubishi Fuso FE649 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Mitsubishi Fuso FE649? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Mitsubishi Fuso FE649 problems by model year
43 recall entries and 3 owner complaints on file across 9 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 FE649 | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2003 FE649 | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2002 FE649 | 5 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2001 FE649 | 6 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2000 FE649 | 6 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1999 FE649 | 7 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 FE649 | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1997 FE649 | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1996 FE649 | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Mitsubishi Fuso FE649, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train1 complaint
- structure1 complaint
- suspension1 complaint