In February 2016, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (frame/body), covering the Ranger. The filing affects 15 vehicles manufactured between June 2015 and December 2015.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1137680 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 17, 2016 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Other (frame/body) |
| Production period | June 2015 — December 2015 |
| Vehicles affected | 15 units |
Filing in context
The Other (frame/body) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 42 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 31 Hino notifications from 2016 in this archive. For scale, 4,495 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 6 months.
Defect
On aerial work platform vehicles, inadequate vehicle design results in the lower edge of the rear underrun protection device exceeding 550 mm in height, placing the vehicle out of conformance with Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, add a structural member to the lower edge of the underrun protection device.
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-FC9JGAP | Ranger | FC9JGA-11043 — FC9JGA-11269 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
高所作業車の突入防止装置において、車両の設計が不適切なため、車両後面の構造物の下縁高さが５５０ｍｍを超え、保安基準に適合しない。
改善措置
全車両、突入防止装置の下縁に構造物を追加する。
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=3003733
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Hino filings involving the Other (frame/body), closest to this one by filing date.
Other (frame/body) — affects 24 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (frame/body) — affects 570 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (frame/body) — affects 346 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (frame/body) — affects 86 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (frame/body) — affects 36 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.
Other Equipment — affects 34,123 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Safety Lighting) — affects 1,165 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Body — affects 1,573 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Body — affects 514 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Engine (General) — affects 79,190 vehicles.
Open recall detail →