Brake vacuum hose
Defect Summary
On certain medium duty trucks, the brake vacuum hose may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness allowing the hose to collapse during normal vehicle operation.
Safety Consequence
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 power-assist and compromise braking performance; and (2) with respect to the fe85d model, restrict proper operation of the exhaust brake system. either occurrence could lead to compromised braking performance and increased braking distances, which could cause a crash without warning.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the brake vacuum hose with a hose manufactured with walls of proper thickness. the recall began on august 20, 2007. owners may contact mitsubishi fuso at 1-856-467-3917.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 07V229000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07V229000?
NHTSA recall 07V229000 was issued by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. on June 4, 2007. It addresses: Brake vacuum hose. The recall affects approximately 5,090 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07V229000 or the manufacturer campaign number C1002510. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.