1998 Mitsubishi Fuso FE649 recalls
2 NHTSA recall campaigns naming the 1998 Mitsubishi Fuso FE649. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
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- Dec 3, 2004Crash risk1996–2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FE639, 2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FE640, 1996–2001 Mitsubishi Fuso FE649 — Parking Brake
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.
04V571000 · 18K units · MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
- Nov 8, 2004Crash risk1996–1999 Mitsubishi Fuso FE639, 1996–1999 Mitsubishi Fuso FE649, 1998–1999 Mitsubishi Fuso FG639 — Suspension
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.
04V535000 · 10K units · MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.