In September 2018, Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi & UD Trucks filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Fuel tank, covering the Super Great, Forward and 4 more models. The filing affects 68 vehicles manufactured between March 2006 and April 27, 2015.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1143310 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | September 11, 2018 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi, UD Trucks |
| Component | Fuel tank |
| Production period | March 2006 — April 27, 2015 |
| Vehicles affected | 68 units |
Filing in context
This notification is a joint filing by 4 manufacturers: Hino, Isuzu, Mitsubishi & UD Trucks.
The Fuel tank is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 37 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 43 Hino notifications from 2018 in this archive. For scale, 4,037 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 9 years and 1 month.
Defect
On refrigerated/frozen body trucks, the fuel tank mounting brackets have insufficient strength. Vibration during operation may cause cracks to develop in the brackets, allowing the fuel tank to tilt. Continued use in this condition may cause the mounting brackets to fracture and the fuel tank to detach from the vehicle.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the fuel tank mounting brackets with the corrected parts.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 27 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BDG-FU54JZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU54JZ-552201 |
| BDG-FU55JZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU55JZ-550032 |
| BKG-FU55JZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU55JZ-550150 — FU55JZ-550161 |
| LKG-CG5ZA | QUON | CG5ZA-00102 |
| LKG-FU54VZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU54VZ-502353 |
| LKG-FU55VZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU55VZ-500068 — FU55VZ-500224 |
| PDG-FTR34T2 | フォワード | FTR34-7000497 — FTR34-7003769 |
| PK-FW1EXWG | PROFIA | FW1EXW-14364 |
| PKG-CG4ZE | QUON | CG4ZE-30298 — CG4ZE-30321 |
| PKG-FSR34S2 | フォワード | FSR34-7000405 |
| QKG-CG5ZA | QUON | CG5ZA-10459 — CG5ZA-12052 |
| QKG-CG5ZE | QUON | CG5ZE-00230 — CG5ZE-30064 |
| QKG-CYJ77AA | ギガ | CYJ77A-7009604 |
| QKG-CYL77A | ギガ | CYL77A-7003252 — CYL77A-7003257 |
| QKG-FE7JPAA | Ranger | FE7JPA-10611 |
| QKG-FQ1EWBG | PROFIA | FQ1EWB-10294 |
| QKG-FR1EXBG | PROFIA | FR1EXB-14231 |
| QKG-FR1EXBJ | PROFIA | FR1EXB-14858 |
| QKG-FR1EZBG | PROFIA | FR1EZB-10713 |
| QKG-FS54VZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FS54VZ-500572 — FS54VZ-531220 |
| QKG-FS55VZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FS55VZ-520073 — FS55VZ-520161 |
| QKG-FTR34T2 | フォワード | FTR34-7004725 |
| QKG-FU55VZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU55VZ-530036 — FU55VZ-530302 |
| QPG-FU65VZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU65VZ-510024 |
| SKG-FRR90S2 | フォワード | FRR90-7037494 |
| TKG-FRR90S2 | フォワード | FRR90-7042523 |
| ＰＪ-FU55JZ | ふそうスーパーグレート | FU55JZ-540130 — FU55JZ-540341 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
冷蔵冷凍車の燃料タンクにおいて、取付金具の強度が不足しているため、走行時の振動等により当該取付金具に亀裂が発生することがある。そのため、燃料タンクが傾き、そのままの状態で使用を続けると、最悪の場合、取付金具が破損して燃料タンクが脱落するおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、燃料タンク取付金具を対策品に交換する。
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=3004338
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