In April 2002, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Speedometer, covering the Rainbow. The filing affects 425 vehicles manufactured between December 23, 1999 and February 21, 2002.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1108260 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | April 10, 2002 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Speedometer |
| Production period | December 23, 1999 — February 21, 2002 |
| Vehicles affected | 425 units |
Filing in context
The Speedometer is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 36 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 6 Hino notifications from 2002 in this archive. For scale, 3,232 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 1 month.
Defect
On some vehicles, the electrical wiring for the vehicle speed sensor in the speedometer system is insufficiently long. Driving vibration may cause the wiring to develop a broken wire, causing the speedometer to stop functioning.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the affected electrical wiring with a corrected part, reroute the wiring, and add wiring retention clips.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KK-HR1JEEE | Rainbow | HR1JEE-40011 — HR1JEE-40101 |
| KK-HR1JKEE | Rainbow | HR1JKE-40011 — HR1JKE-40154 |
| KK-HR1JNEE | Rainbow | HR1JNE-40011 — HR1JNE-40205 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
速度計において、車速センサーの電気配線の長さが不足しているものがあるため、走行 時の振動により、当該電気配線が断線することがあり、速度計が作動しなくなるおそれが ある。
改善措置
全車両、当該電気配線を対策品と交換するとともに、電気配線の取りまわし変更と電気 配線の保持クリップ追加を行う｡
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=3000451
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