MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1132720 — Headlights

Filed December 12, 2013 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1132720
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedDecember 12, 2013
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentHeadlights
Production periodSeptember 2011 — June 17, 2013
Vehicles affected385 units

Defect

On medium-duty buses, the label indicating the initial cutoff angle specification for the low-beam headlights — the light/dark boundary line used when adjusting the beam direction — was not affixed. As a result, these vehicles do not conform to the Safety Standards under the Road Vehicles Act.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, affix the label to the lower right of the serial number plate.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
SDG-RR7JJCA MELPHA RR7JJC-40011 — RR7JJC-40418
SDG-RR7JJCA改 MELPHA RR7JJC-40011 — RR7JJC-40418

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

中型バスにおいて、すれ違い用前照灯の照射光のカットオフ(照射方向を調節する際に用いる光の明暗の区切線)の初期傾斜指定値を表示したラベルを貼付しなかったため、道路運送車両法の保安基準に適合しない。

改善措置

全車両、シリアルナンバープレート右下に当該ラベルを貼付する。

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=3003169

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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