In December 2005, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (frame/body), covering the Ranger. The filing affects 23 vehicles manufactured between September 2005 and September 28, 2005.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1115880 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 20, 2005 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Other (frame/body) |
| Production period | September 2005 — September 28, 2005 |
| Vehicles affected | 23 units |
Filing in context
The Other (frame/body) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 42 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 34 Hino notifications from 2005 in this archive. For scale, 4,381 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
The rear underride guard is mounted in an incorrect position, and may not conform to the Road Transport Vehicle Safety Standards applicable to underride guards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, install a spacer between the underride guard bumper and stay to establish the correct mounting position, and attach an identification rivet to the bumper.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 8 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-FD7JKWA | Ranger | FD7JKW-10123 — FD7JKW-10207 |
| ADG-FE7JKWA | Ranger | FE7JKW-10044 — FE7JKW-10045 |
| ADG-FE7JLWA | Ranger | FE7JLW-10063; FE7JLWA-10075 — FE7JLW-10079 |
| ADG-FE7JLWG | Ranger | FE7JLW-10064 |
| ADG-FE7JPWA | Ranger | FE7JPW-10028 |
| ADG-GD7JLWA | Ranger | GD7JLW-10029 |
| PB-FD8JKFA | Ranger | FD8JKF-10435; FD8JKF-10598 |
| PB-FE8JLFA | Ranger | FE8JLF-10360; FE8JLF-10381 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
車体後部に装着される突入防止装置の取付位置が不適切なため、突入防止装置に係る道路運送車両の保安基準に適合しないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、当該突入防止装置のバンパーとステーの間にスペーサを取付け、適正な位置を確保するとともに、バンパーに識別標識リベットを取付ける。
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=3001293
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Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
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Open recall detail →