MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1112710 — Wiring

Filed October 5, 2004 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1112710
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 5, 2004
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentWiring
Production periodSeptember 13, 2004 — September 29, 2004
Vehicles affected12 units

Defect

The alternator ground cable has an insufficient wire gauge. During charging, current may exceed the cable's rated capacity, causing the cable to melt. In the worst case, this may result in a vehicle fire.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, the ground cable is replaced with a corrected part. Adjacent cables are inspected, and any that are damaged are replaced with new 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)ModelChassis ranges
PB-HR7JHAE HR7JHA-40011 — HR7JHA-40023
PK-HR7JPAE HR7JPA-40012 — HR7JPA-40014

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

状況

オルタネータ用アースケーブルの線径が不適切なため、発電時にアースケーブルの許容電 流値を超え、当該ケーブルが溶損し、最悪の場合、火災になるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、当該ケーブルを対策品と交換するとともに、当該ケーブルの周辺のケーブルを点 検し、損傷しているものは新品と交換する。

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=3000936

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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