Safety Recall NHTSA · 09E010000 Reported March 30, 2009

Fmvss 108/replacement halogen high beam headlamps

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. · Exterior Lighting · 156 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
09E010000
Manufacturer Campaign
C1003910
Component
Exterior Lighting
Vehicles Affected
156
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
March 30, 2009

Defect Summary

Mitsubishi fuso truck of america (mfta) is recalling 156 halogen sealed beam high beam headlamp assemblies sold between october 24, 2007 and december 2, 2008 for use as replacement equipment for certain mitsubishi fuso trucks. these lamps fail to conform to the sae standards or recommended practices referenced in table i of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Safety Consequence

The purpose of this standard is to reduce deaths and injuries from motor vehicle crashes by providing adequate illumination of the roadway.

Corrective Action

Mfta will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. the safety recall began on april 15, 2009. owners may contact mfta at 1-856-467-4500.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 09E010000 or campaign C1003910.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 09E010000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 09E010000?

NHTSA recall 09E010000 was issued by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. on March 30, 2009. It addresses: Fmvss 108/replacement halogen high beam headlamps. The recall affects approximately 156 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09E010000 or the manufacturer campaign number C1003910. 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.