In October 2019, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Door, covering the Blue Ribbon, Rainbow. The filing affects 4 vehicles manufactured between July 30, 2019 and August 30, 2019.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1145920 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | October 24, 2019 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Door |
| Production period | July 30, 2019 — August 30, 2019 |
| Vehicles affected | 4 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 37 Hino notifications from 2019 in this archive. For scale, 4,719 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 1 month.
Defect
The integrated control unit on these buses contains an improperly designed control program for the door anti-entrapment function. When the accelerator pedal is depressed while a door is closing, the anti-entrapment function deactivates, and a passenger may become caught in the door.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, reprogram the door anti-entrapment function control program with the corrected/updated software.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2DG-KV290N3 | BLUE RIBBON | KV290N3-7000001 — KV290N3-7000009 |
| 2KG-KR290J4 | Rainbow | KR290J4-7000003 |
| 2KG-KV290N3 | BLUE RIBBON | KV290N3-7000001 — KV290N3-7000009 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
バスの統合制御コントローラにおいて、扉挟み込み防止機能の制御プログラムが不適切なため、扉閉作動中にアクセルペダルを踏み込むと、扉挟み込み防止機能が作動を停止し、乗客が扉に挟み込まれるおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、扉挟み込み防止機能の制御プログラムを対策プログラムに書き換える。
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=3004613
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