2001 Mitsubishi Fuso Fe problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Suspension (1) · Structure:body (1) · Structure (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (19)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2023-07-21 · DEALER LETTER · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing that mitsubishi technical training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
Structure 2023-04-24 · TSB-23-00-004 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this technical service bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2023-04-24 · TSB-23-00-001 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this technical service bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) or 100 lbs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2023-04-21 · DEALER LETTER · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is a dealer letter sent to dealers informing that mitsubishi technical training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2021-04-23 · TSB-21-00-010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this technical service bulletin was sent to dealers to provide instructions and material safety data sheets for biosol 100 use.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2021-03-15 · TIN-21-00-003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this technical information notice was sent to dealers reminding them of the importance of customer satisfaction.
Showing the 6 most recent of 19 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2013-09-24 · Structure · 85,000 mi“the frame has rusted out to the point that i can't use the truck. i have done some checking on the internet, and found many other owners of this year truck have had the same issue. it appears that the frames were made with bad steel, as the spring hangers are fine, it seems to be just the frame. *js…”
2012-05-02 · Suspension · 117,712 mi“rusted, rotted out chassis / frame. not surface rust! no rust on the rest of the truck. truck is unsafe and unusable. only got half the expected life expected out of a heavy duty truck. i have owned 100 trucks of every make and this is the worst i have ever seen. reported to manufactuer with no response. *js…”
2012-05-02 · Structure:body · 105,839 mi“chassis / frame is totally deteriorated from rust which has destroyed the steel. this is not surface rust. it has rotted away to the point that the truck can not safely carry a load and would be unsafe on the road. this is not expected on a 10 year old truck and gone undetected could have disastrous. this truck has been fleet maintained, power…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.