2008 Mitsubishi Fuso FE180 problems and owner complaints
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
3 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
43,293 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2008 model year. Data snapshot: . 3 complaints include usable failure mileage.
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Most common problems
Engine is the most frequently named component, appearing in 1 of 3 complaints (33.3%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Engine operation | 2 | 66.7% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Tires | 1 |
Engine: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling: 1; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel: 1; Fuel/Propulsion System: 1; Tires: 1
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 1 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 1 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 0 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 0 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 0 |
| 150,000 and above | 1 |
Under 25,000: 1; 25,000 to 49,999: 1; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 1
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (1). 0 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
2009: 1; 2011: 1; 2016: 1
Pattern summary
Engine leads the component reports. Engine operation appears in 2 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Complaint evidence
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 10255976 · 2009-01-22 (January 22, 2009)
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MITSUBISHI FUSO FE 180. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED IN MARCH OF 2008, THE VEHICLE'S DPF (DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTERS) INDICATOR ILLUMINATED ON THE CONTROL PANEL. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE DPF INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AGAIN AND THE VEHICLE DECELERATED TO 20 MPH. HE PARKED THE VEHICLE AND SHUT OFF THE ENGINE. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN TO THE DEALER FOR A DIAGNOSTIC AND THEY FOUND AN ERROR CODE IN THE COMPUTER. THE MEC…
Owner-reported narrative. 600 miles reported. Look up ODI 10255976 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10849828 · 2016-03-15 (March 15, 2016)
FREQUENT STALLING; RESULTING IN DIFFICULTLY GETTING VEHICLE OUT OF TRAFFIC OR FROM BLOCKING ROADWAY. USUALLY HAPPENS WHEN VEHICLE IS IN MOTION(HIGHER FUEL REQUIREMENT) FUEL SYSTEM RUNS OUT OF FUEL. DEALER HAS HAD THE VEHICLE IN MULTIPLE TIMES TRYING TO FIND THE PROBLEM. REPAIR COST HAVE EXCEED $10,000 IN 2015 AND 1ST QUARTER 2016.
Owner-reported narrative. 248,494 miles reported. Look up ODI 10849828 at NHTSA ↗