MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1121580

Filed July 29, 2008 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1121580
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 29, 2008
Manufacturer(s)Hino
Production periodMarch 14, 2005 — March 20, 2008
Vehicles affected248 units

Defect

In the combustion heater used for cabin heating, the fuel pump in the burner head unit has been improperly manufactured on some units. Continued use in this condition may cause fuel to leak from the fuel pump. In the worst case, the leaked fuel may ignite from the heater's heat, resulting in a vehicle fire.

Corrective action

Inspect all vehicles. If a defective unit is found installed, replace the fuel pump with a corrected part, or replace the entire burner head unit fitted with a corrected fuel pump.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 12 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
ACG-HU8JMFP Blue Ribbon City HU8JMF-40011 — HU8JMF-40087
ADG-HX6JLAE PONCHO HX6JLA-40035 — HX6JLA-40071
BJG-HU8JMFP Blue Ribbon City HU8JMF-40011 — HU8JMF-40087
KL-HU2PLEA Blue Ribbon City HU2PLE-40292 — HU2PLE-40297
KL-HU2PMEA Blue Ribbon City HU2PME-40748 — HU2PME-40752
KL-HU2PMEE Blue Ribbon City HU2PME-40748 — HU2PME-40752
KL-HU2PREA Blue Ribbon City HU2PRE-40366 — HU2PRE-40410
PB-HR7JHAE Rainbow HR7JHA-40158 — HR7JHA-40362
PJ-KV234L1 日野ブルーリボンⅡ KV234L1-7000227 — KV234L1-7000463
PJ-KV234N1 日野ブルーリボンⅡ KV234N1-7000006 — KV234N1-7000302
PJ-KV234Q1 日野ブルーリボンⅡ KV234Q1-7000006 — KV234Q1-7000145
PK-HR7JPAE Rainbow HR7JPA-40164 — HR7JPA-40170

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

車室内暖房用の燃焼式ヒータにおいて、バーナヘッド(燃焼機)の燃料ポンプの製造が不適切なものがある。そのため、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、燃料ポンプから燃料が漏れ、最悪の場合、漏れた燃料がヒータの熱により発火するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両を点検し、不具合品が装着されている場合には対策品の燃料ポンプまたは対策品の燃料ポンプを装着したバーナヘッドに交換する。

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=3001920

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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