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Automotive · Japan · 2024-07-10

Mitsubishi large tractors: Coupling device lock guard shape may cause incorrect coupling

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-07-10
Manufacturer	Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation
Models affected	Fuso Super Great
Units affected	4
Defect	In the coupling device of large tractors, due to an improper shape of the mis-coupling prevention part (lock guard), if coupling operations are performed when the tractor and trailer heights are not aligned, the lock guard may not operate correctly. Even in a mis-coupled state, the coupler lock indicator (green), which shows a normal coupled state, may be displayed on the multi-display monitor. As a result, there is a risk of the trailer separating during driving.
Recall number	5515
Official notice	View source ↗

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