MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1143840 — Computer (Engine Control Unit)

Filed November 29, 2018 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1143840
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedNovember 29, 2018
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentComputer (Engine Control Unit)
Production periodAugust 24, 2017 — August 2018
Vehicles affected382 units

Defect

The engine control unit on buses contains a defective control program for the data storage memory. As a result, some data required for vehicle operation may be lost. This causes the engine warning light to illuminate and, in the worst case, may prevent the engine from starting.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the engine control unit with a corrected/revised part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 7 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
2DG-KV290N2 BLUE RIBBON KV290N2-7000001 — KV290N2-7000125
2DG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000117
2KG-KR290J3 Rainbow KR290J3-7000001 — KR290J3-7000169
2KG-KV290N2 BLUE RIBBON KV290N2-7000001 — KV290N2-7000125
2KG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000117
2PG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000117
2TG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000117

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

バスのエンジン制御ユニットにおいて、データ保存メモリの制御プログラムが不適切なため、走行に必要なデータの一部が消失することがある。そのため、エンジン警告灯が点灯し、最悪の場合、エンジンが始動できなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、エンジン制御ユニット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=3004402

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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