In February 2000, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Electrical System (Other), covering the Blue Ribbon City. The filing affects 21 vehicles manufactured between June 24, 1987 and November 18, 1989.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1106090 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 22, 2000 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Electrical System (Other) |
| Production period | June 24, 1987 — November 18, 1989 |
| Vehicles affected | 21 units |
Filing in context
The Electrical System (Other) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 4 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 14 Hino notifications from 2000 in this archive. For scale, 4,408 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 2 years and 4 months.
Defect
The clamps securing the electrical wiring to the frame have insufficient holding force. Continued use allows vehicle vibration to cause the wiring to flex and contact the frame, damaging the wire insulation. In the worst case, a short circuit may occur and burn the insulation.
Corrective action
Inspect all vehicles. Repair any damaged wiring. Install harness protectors on all vehicles and replace the clamps with corrected parts.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.
| Type code (型式) | Model | Chassis ranges |
|---|---|---|
| P-HT233BA | Blue Ribbon City | HT233B-40477 — HT233B-40483 |
| P-HU233BA | Blue Ribbon City | HU233B-40132 — HU233B-40193 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
電気装置において、電気配線をフレームに固定しているクランプの保持力が不足している ため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、車両の振動により当該電気配線が振れてフレー ムと接触することから電気配線の被覆が損傷し、最悪の場合、短絡して電気配線の被覆が 焼損するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両点検し、当該電気配線が損傷しているものは補修するとともに、全車両にハーネス プロテクターを取付、クランプを対策品に交換する。
Source & verification
This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:
https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3000220
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