MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Hino Poncho Recall 1137434 — Door

Filed January 26, 2016 · Hino

In January 2016, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Door, covering the Poncho. The filing affects 1,512 vehicles manufactured between March 17, 2006 and February 20, 2014.

Overview

MLIT filing number1137434
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 26, 2016
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentDoor
Production periodMarch 17, 2006 — February 20, 2014
Vehicles affected1,512 units

Filing in context

The Door is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 103 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 31 Hino notifications from 2016 in this archive. For scale, 2,568 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 7 years and 11 months.

Defect

On small low-floor buses, the capacity of the solenoid valve and air piping for the door air cylinder is improperly sized. If the door direction is reversed during opening or closing, the door may move faster than normal.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, the solenoid valve is replaced with a corrected part. On units with insufficient air piping capacity to the rear door air cylinder, additional piping is installed.

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
ADG-HX6JHAE PONCHO HX6JHA-40011 — HX6JHA-40188
BDG-HX6JHAE PONCHO HX6JHA-40011 — HX6JHA-40188
BDG-HX6JLAE PONCHO HX6JLA-40011 — HX6JLA-40767
BDG-HX6JLAE改 PONCHO HX6JLA-40011 — HX6JLA-40767
SDG-HX9JHBE PONCHO HX9JHB-40011 — HX9JHB-40067
SDG-HX9JLBE PONCHO HX9JLB-40011 — HX9JLB-40538
SDG-HX9JLBE改 PONCHO HX9JLB-40011 — HX9JLB-40538
SKG-HX9JHBE PONCHO HX9JHB-40011 — HX9JHB-40067
SKG-HX9JLBE PONCHO HX9JLB-40011 — HX9JLB-40538
SKG-HX9JLBE改 PONCHO HX9JLB-40011 — HX9JLB-40538

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

2.小型ノンステップバスの扉において、 ③扉開閉用エアシリンダの電磁弁とエア配管の容量が不適切なため、扉の開閉中に反転操作を行った場合、扉が通常より速く動くことがある。

改善措置

全車両、 2.③電磁弁を対策品に交換するとともに、後扉用エアシリンダへのエア配管の容量が不足しているものは配管を追加する。

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=3003708

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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