In December 2005, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Power Transmission), covering the Selega. The filing affects 164 vehicles manufactured between August 26, 2005 and November 17, 2005.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1115774 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 15, 2005 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Other (Power Transmission) |
| Production period | August 26, 2005 — November 17, 2005 |
| Vehicles affected | 164 units |
Filing in context
The Other (Power Transmission) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 18 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 34 Hino notifications from 2005 in this archive. For scale, 3,663 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 months.
Defect
On large touring buses, the bracket securing the air pipe for the electro-pneumatic transmission has insufficient strength. Engine vibration can cause the pipe to crack and leak air. In the worst case, gear changes may become impossible.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the bracket with the corrected part and replace the air pipe with a new part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ADG-RU1ESAA | SELEGA | RU1ESA-40011 — RU1ESA-40174 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
大型観光バスにおいて、④電気エア式変速機用エアパイプを固定するブラケットの強度が不足しているため、エンジンの振動により当該パイプに亀裂が発生するものがある。そのため、エアが漏れて、最悪の場合、変速できなくなるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、④当該ブラケットを対策品と交換するとともにエアパイプを新品と交換する。
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=3001277
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