Campaign 25V-462

Electric parking brake (EPB) actuator may use a spacer that is too big, resulting in excessive friction and overheated brake components

Defect summary

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is recalling certain 2024 Rizon FEC7K (E16), FEC9K (E18), and 2025 FECXK (E18) trucks. The electric parking brake (EPB) actuator may use a spacer that is too big, resulting in excessive friction and overheated brake components.

Consequence

Overheated brake components can result in a fire.

Remedy

MFTA will replace the EPB actuator. In addition, the brake assembly will be inspected for brake dragging, and replaced as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2025. Owners may contact MFTA customer service at 1-877-711-0707. MFTA's number for this recall is C10138.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 25V462000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

3 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about brakes on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 25V-462
Make	Model	Model years
Mitsubishi Fuso	Rizon FEC7K (E16)	2024
Mitsubishi Fuso	Rizon FEC9K (E18)	2024
Mitsubishi Fuso	Rizon Fecxk (E18)	2025

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.

Investigation

No NHTSA investigation is linked to this recall

Most recalls are started by the manufacturer. This one lists "Manufacturer" as its origin.

Before the recall

No service bulletins on this component preceded the recall

Distinct manufacturer communications on the same component group, make, model and model year in the 24 months before the report date.

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications file.

Service bulletins

20V-645 Oct 19, 2020
Brake booster vacuum pump assembly may be affected by heat radiating off the exhaust manifold during normal engine operation
15V-504 Aug 11, 2015
Affected vehicles have brake pad shims that may rust or corrode after exposure to snow and ice melting chemicals that have been applied to roadways
12V-534 Nov 6, 2012
Parking brake cable nut may have been insufficiently tightened during assembly
10V-319 Jul 9, 2010
Ground wire on affected vehicles equipped with an anti-lock brake system is positioned in such a manner that water could enter the wire casing and…
07V-229 Jun 4, 2007
On certain medium duty trucks, the brake vacuum hose may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness allowing the hose to collapse…
06V-477 Dec 20, 2006
On certain trucks, the brake vacuum hose may have been manufactured with insufficient wall thickness, allowing the hose to collapse during normal…