In September 2012, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Body/Frame), covering the Dutro. The filing affects 25 vehicles manufactured between June 19, 2012 and July 2012.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1130270 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 28, 2012 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Other (Body/Frame) |
| Production period | June 19, 2012 — July 2012 |
| Vehicles affected | 25 units |
Filing in context
The Other (Body/Frame) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 28 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 45 Hino notifications from 2012 in this archive. For scale, 4,359 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 1 month.
Defect
An incorrect rear bumper was selected for the underride protection device on van-type vehicles, resulting in a bumper that is too wide. The outermost edge of the underride protection device extends beyond the outermost edge of the rear axle wheels. This condition violates the standards for anti-wrap-in devices established under Article 18-2 of the Road Vehicles Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the underride protection device's rear bumper with the correct production 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 |
|---|---|---|
| TKG-XZC600M | DUTRO | XZC600-0001740 — XZC600-0001901 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
バン型車の突入防止装置のリヤバンパーの選定が不適切なため、リヤバンパーの幅が長いものがある。そのため、突入防止装置の最外側縁が、後軸車輪の最外側より外側にあることから、道路運送車両の保安基準第１８条の２で定める巻込防止装置等の基準に抵触する。
改善措置
全車両、当該突入防止装置のリヤバンパーを正規品に交換する。
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=3002880
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