Mitsubishi Fuso FM64F, FK61F +1 more: Powertrain

Affects Mitsubishi Fuso FM64F, FK61F, FM61F · 2005–2006 — about 23 vehicles.

The hazard

On certain vehicles, the ALLISON automatic transmission selector lever may have been improperly machined, allowing excessive play in the lever, causing improper engagement of the "P" range (park). In the worst case, the transmission could remain in the "R" range (reverse) after shifting the vehicle into PARK, allowing the vehicle to roll, causing a crash without warning. Correction: Dealers will replace the automatic transmission control lever assembly, A/T shift control cable and proper parking procedures label.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational