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Mitsubishi Fuso Recalling 16,345 Japanese Trucks for Free Repairs.

Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jun. 9--Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp., an affiliate of Mitsubishi Motors Corp. (MMC), said Monday it is recalling 16,345 trucks for free repairs to fix components in their front-wheel hubs.

Subject to the recall are Fuso Canter models manufactured between May 24, 2002 and May 22 this year, Mitsubishi Fuso said in a report filed with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.

The defect concerns the hub's mechanism that prevents water from going into the area sur

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