MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Hino / Isuzu / Mitsubishi / Nissan / Nissan Diesel Recall 1120560 — Body

Filed February 27, 2008 · Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Nissan Diesel

In February 2008, Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan & Nissan Diesel filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Body. The filing affects 70 vehicles manufactured between March 16, 1992 and November 26, 2002.

Overview

MLIT filing number1120560
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 27, 2008
Manufacturer(s)Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Nissan Diesel
ComponentBody
Production periodMarch 16, 1992 — November 26, 2002
Vehicles affected70 units

Filing in context

This notification is a joint filing by 5 manufacturers: Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, Nissan & Nissan Diesel.

The Body is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 108 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 20 Hino notifications from 2008 in this archive. For scale, 4,022 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 10 years and 8 months.

Defect

On large buses, the air deflector panel mounted to the vehicle body adjacent to the right-side rear-view mirror has an incorrect shape, causing the overall vehicle width to exceed 2.5 meters.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, remove the air deflector panel.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 10 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KC-LV781R1 LV781R-3000155 — LV781R-3000239
KC-RA531RBM RA531RBM-00127 — RA531RBM-00223
KC-RA550RBN RA550RBN-00107 — RA550RBN-00128
KL-RA552RBN RA552R-00220 — RA552R-00322
U-LV771R LV771R-3000642 — LV771R-3001355
U-MS726S MS726S-42017 — MS726S-42027
U-RA520TBN RA520TBN-00780 — RA520TBN-00829
U-RA53TE RA53TE-10024
U-RP210FBN RP210FBN-00162 — RP210FBN-00257
U-RU3FSAB RU3FSA-40183

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

大型バスにおいて、右側後写鏡横の車体に取り付けられた、導風板の形状が不適切なため、全幅が2.5メートルを超える。

改善措置

全車両、当該導風板を取り外す。

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=3001808

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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