Recalls - Japan - Truckmaker Recalls 2.64M Vehicles
TOKYO,Japan -Channels Netscape News/AP, by HIROKO TABUCHI -27 Sept 2005: -- Defective vehicles recalled by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp., a Japanese truckmaker embroiled in a massive cover-up scandal, have topped 2.64 million since March last year - affecting 68 percent of Mitsubishi trucks and buses on the road in Japan... Mitsubishi Fuso, 85 percent owned by Germany's DaimlerChrysler AG, announced five new recalls Monday covering some 120,000 middle and lightweight trucks, the latest in a series of 98 recall reports filed since last year... The overall figures include some vehicles recalled up to eight times for defects such as faulty tail pipes, or wiring that can short a fuse or cause the vehicle to stop, a company spokesman said Tuesday on condition of anonymity, citing regulations...
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