In December 2018, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Computer (Powertrain), covering the Ranger, Blue Ribbon Hybrid. The filing affects 3,115 vehicles manufactured between October 27, 2008 and September 2017.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1143910 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | December 6, 2018 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Computer (Powertrain) |
| Production period | October 27, 2008 — September 2017 |
| Vehicles affected | 3,115 units |
Filing in context
The Computer (Powertrain) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 15 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 43 Hino notifications from 2018 in this archive. For scale, 2,188 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 8 years and 11 months.
Defect
On medium-duty trucks and large hybrid route buses equipped with an automated mechanical transmission, the control program governing the dual automated clutch actuator motors is incorrect. When one motor fails, the remaining motor may be unable to operate the clutch. As a result, a warning light illuminates and the vehicle may become inoperable.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, reprogram the control program with the corrected software and replace both motors with new units.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 112 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2KG-FC2ABA | Ranger | FC2AB-100017 — FC2AB-100522 |
| 2KG-FC2ABG | Ranger | FC2AB-100017 — FC2AB-100522 |
| 2KG-FD2ABA | Ranger | FD2AB-100022 — FD2AB-100890 |
| 2KG-FD2ABG | Ranger | FD2AB-100022 — FD2AB-100890 |
| 2KG-GD2ABA | Ranger | GD2AB-100015 — GD2AB-100065 |
| 2KG-GX2ABA | Ranger | GX2AB-100015 — GX2AB-100090 |
| 2PG-FC2ABA | Ranger | FC2AB-100017 — FC2AB-100522 |
| 2PG-FD2ABA | Ranger | FD2AB-100022 — FD2AB-100890 |
| 2PG-FD2ABG | Ranger | FD2AB-100022 — FD2AB-100890 |
| 2PG-FE2ABA | Ranger | FE2AB-100015 — FE2AB-100122 |
| 2PG-FE2ABG | Ranger | FE2AB-100015 — FE2AB-100122 |
| 2PG-GD2ABG | Ranger | GD2AB-100015 — GD2AB-100065 |
| 2PG-GX2ABA | Ranger | GX2AB-100015 — GX2AB-100090 |
| BKG-FC7JHYA | Ranger | FC7JHY-12102 — FC7JHY-12315 |
| BKG-FC7JJYA | Ranger | FC7JJY-10664 — FC7JJY-13356 |
| BKG-FC7JKYA | Ranger | FC7JKY-10942 — FC7JKY-15555 |
| BKG-FD7JLYA | Ranger | FD7JLY-11185 — FD7JLY-16583 |
| BKG-FD7JLYG | Ranger | FD7JLY-11185 — FD7JLY-16583 |
| QSG-HL2ANAP | BLUE RIBBON Hybrid | HL2ANA-40011 — HL2ANA-40073 |
| QSG-HL2ASAP | BLUE RIBBON Hybrid | HL2ASA-40011 — HL2ASA-40051 |
| SKG-FC7JHAA | Ranger | FC7JHA-10022 — FC7JHA-10187 |
| SKG-FC7JJAA | Ranger | FC7JJA-10032 — FC7JJA-10646 |
| SKG-FC7JKAA | Ranger | FC7JKA-10021 — FC7JKA-11495 |
| SKG-FC7JLAA | Ranger | FC7JLA-10023 — FC7JLA-10242 |
| SKG-FC9JEAA | Ranger | FC9JEA-10016 — FC9JEA-12494 |
| SKG-FC9JGAA | Ranger | FC9JGA-10063 — FC9JGA-11826 |
| SKG-FC9JGAG | Ranger | FC9JGA-10063 — FC9JGA-11826 |
| SKG-FC9JHAA | Ranger | FC9JHA-10043 — FC9JHA-10942 |
| SKG-FC9JHAG | Ranger | FC9JHA-10043 — FC9JHA-10942 |
| SKG-FC9JJAA | Ranger | FC9JJA-10023 — FC9JJA-14970 |
| SKG-FC9JJAG | Ranger | FC9JJA-10023 — FC9JJA-14970 |
| SKG-FC9JKAA | Ranger | FC9JKA-10016 — FC9JKA-24013 |
| SKG-FC9JKAG | Ranger | FC9JKA-10016 — FC9JKA-24013 |
| SKG-FC9JLAA | Ranger | FC9JLA-10027 — FC9JLA-11978 |
| SKG-FC9JNAA | Ranger | FC9JNA-10021 — FC9JNA-10424 |
| SKG-FC9JNAG | Ranger | FC9JNA-10021 — FC9JNA-10424 |
| SKG-FD7JGAA | Ranger | FD7JGA-10036 — FD7JGA-10840 |
| SKG-FD7JJAA | Ranger | FD7JJA-10019 — FD7JJA-10760 |
| SKG-FD7JJAG | Ranger | FD7JJA-10019 — FD7JJA-10760 |
| SKG-FD7JKAA | Ranger | FD7JKA-10042 — FD7JKA-11631 |
| SKG-FD7JKAG | Ranger | FD7JKA-10042 — FD7JKA-11631 |
| SKG-FD7JLAA | Ranger | FD7JLA-10047 — FD7JLA-26020 |
| SKG-FD7JLAG | Ranger | FD7JLA-10047 — FD7JLA-26020 |
| SKG-FD7JMAA | Ranger | FD7JMA-10065 — FD7JMA-11282 |
| SKG-FD7JMAG | Ranger | FD7JMA-10065 — FD7JMA-11282 |
| SKG-FD9JJAA | Ranger | FD9JJA-10021 — FD9JJA-10396 |
| SKG-FD9JKAA | Ranger | FD9JKA-10029 — FD9JKA-10925 |
| SKG-FD9JLAA | Ranger | FD9JLA-10015 — FD9JLA-20743 |
| SKG-FD9JLAG | Ranger | FD9JLA-10015 — FD9JLA-20743 |
| SKG-GC7JJAA | Ranger | GC7JJA-10019 — GC7JJA-10124 |
| SKG-GD7JGAA | Ranger | GD7JGA-10047 — GD7JGA-10795 |
| SKG-GD7JJAA | Ranger | GD7JJA-10015 — GD7JJA-10200 |
| SKG-GD7JJAG | Ranger | GD7JJA-10015 — GD7JJA-10200 |
| SKG-GD7JKAA | Ranger | GD7JKA-10018 — GD7JKA-10361 |
| SKG-GD7JLAA | Ranger | GD7JLA-10015 — GD7JLA-10873 |
| SKG-GD7JLAG | Ranger | GD7JLA-10015 — GD7JLA-10873 |
| SKG-GD7JMAG | Ranger | GD7JMA-10028 — GD7JMA-10298 |
| TKG-FC7JHAA | Ranger | FC7JHA-10022 — FC7JHA-10187 |
| TKG-FC7JHAG | Ranger | FC7JHA-10022 — FC7JHA-10187 |
| TKG-FC7JJAA | Ranger | FC7JJA-10032 — FC7JJA-10646 |
| TKG-FC7JKAA | Ranger | FC7JKA-10021 — FC7JKA-11495 |
| TKG-FC7JKAG | Ranger | FC7JKA-10021 — FC7JKA-11495 |
| TKG-FC7JLAA | Ranger | FC7JLA-10023 — FC7JLA-10242 |
| TKG-FC7JNAA | Ranger | FC7JNA-10065 — FC7JNA-10105 |
| TKG-FC9JEAA | Ranger | FC9JEA-10016 — FC9JEA-12494 |
| TKG-FC9JGAA | Ranger | FC9JGA-10063 — FC9JGA-11826 |
| TKG-FC9JGAG | Ranger | FC9JGA-10063 — FC9JGA-11826 |
| TKG-FC9JHAA | Ranger | FC9JHA-10043 — FC9JHA-10942 |
| TKG-FC9JHAG | Ranger | FC9JHA-10043 — FC9JHA-10942 |
| TKG-FC9JJAA | Ranger | FC9JJA-10023 — FC9JJA-14970 |
| TKG-FC9JJAG | Ranger | FC9JJA-10023 — FC9JJA-14970 |
| TKG-FC9JKAA | Ranger | FC9JKA-10016 — FC9JKA-24013 |
| TKG-FC9JKAG | Ranger | FC9JKA-10016 — FC9JKA-24013 |
| TKG-FC9JLAA | Ranger | FC9JLA-10027 — FC9JLA-11978 |
| TKG-FC9JLAG | Ranger | FC9JLA-10027 — FC9JLA-11978 |
| TKG-FC9JNAA | Ranger | FC9JNA-10021 — FC9JNA-10424 |
| TKG-FC9JNAG | Ranger | FC9JNA-10021 — FC9JNA-10424 |
| TKG-FD7JGAA | Ranger | FD7JGA-10036 — FD7JGA-10840 |
| TKG-FD7JJAA | Ranger | FD7JJA-10019 — FD7JJA-10760 |
| TKG-FD7JJAG | Ranger | FD7JJA-10019 — FD7JJA-10760 |
| TKG-FD7JKAA | Ranger | FD7JKA-10042 — FD7JKA-11631 |
| TKG-FD7JKAG | Ranger | FD7JKA-10042 — FD7JKA-11631 |
| TKG-FD7JLAA | Ranger | FD7JLA-10047 — FD7JLA-26020 |
| TKG-FD7JLAG | Ranger | FD7JLA-10047 — FD7JLA-26020 |
| TKG-FD7JMAA | Ranger | FD7JMA-10065 — FD7JMA-11282 |
| TKG-FD7JMAG | Ranger | FD7JMA-10065 — FD7JMA-11282 |
| TKG-FD7JPAG | Ranger | FD7JPA-11401 |
| TKG-FD7JUAG | Ranger | FD7JUA-10121 — FD7JUA-10377 |
| TKG-FD9JJAA | Ranger | FD9JJA-10021 — FD9JJA-10396 |
| TKG-FD9JKAA | Ranger | FD9JKA-10029 — FD9JKA-10925 |
| TKG-FD9JKAG | Ranger | FD9JKA-10029 — FD9JKA-10925 |
| TKG-FD9JLAA | Ranger | FD9JLA-10015 — FD9JLA-20743 |
| TKG-FD9JLAG | Ranger | FD9JLA-10015 — FD9JLA-20743 |
| TKG-FD9JMAA | Ranger | FD9JMA-10079 — FD9JMA-10516 |
| TKG-FD9JMAG | Ranger | FD9JMA-10079 — FD9JMA-10516 |
| TKG-FD9JPAA | Ranger | FD9JPA-10109 — FD9JPA-10432 |
| TKG-GC7JEAA | Ranger | GC7JEA-10056 |
| TKG-GC7JJAA | Ranger | GC7JJA-10019 — GC7JJA-10124 |
| TKG-GC7JKAA | Ranger | GC7JKA-10040 — GC7JKA-10209 |
| TKG-GC7JLAA | Ranger | GC7JLA-10061 — GC7JLA-10105 |
| TKG-GD7JGAA | Ranger | GD7JGA-10047 — GD7JGA-10795 |
| TKG-GD7JJAA | Ranger | GD7JJA-10015 — GD7JJA-10200 |
| TKG-GD7JJAG | Ranger | GD7JJA-10015 — GD7JJA-10200 |
| TKG-GD7JKAA | Ranger | GD7JKA-10018 — GD7JKA-10361 |
| TKG-GD7JKAG | Ranger | GD7JKA-10018 — GD7JKA-10361 |
| TKG-GD7JLAA | Ranger | GD7JLA-10015 — GD7JLA-10873 |
| TKG-GD7JLAG | Ranger | GD7JLA-10015 — GD7JLA-10873 |
| TKG-GD7JMAA | Ranger | GD7JMA-10028 — GD7JMA-10298 |
| TKG-GD7JMAG | Ranger | GD7JMA-10028 — GD7JMA-10298 |
| TKG-GD7JPAA | Ranger | GD7JPA-10053 — GD7JPA-10294 |
| TKG-GD7JPAG | Ranger | GD7JPA-10053 — GD7JPA-10294 |
| TKG-GD7JUAA | Ranger | GD7JUA-10023 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
中型トラックおよび大型ハイブリッド路線バスの機械式自動変速機において、2個仕様の自動クラッチ作動用モータの制御プログラムが不適切なため、片側モータ失陥時に残りのモータでクラッチが作動できないことがある。そのため、警告灯が点灯するとともに走行不能となるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、制御プログラムを対策プログラムに書き換えるとともにモータを新品に交換する。
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=3004411
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