In July 2020, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Frame, covering the Dutro. The filing affects 10 vehicles manufactured between September 2018 and November 14, 2019.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1147790 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | July 14, 2020 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Frame |
| Production period | September 2018 — November 14, 2019 |
| Vehicles affected | 10 units |
Filing in context
The Frame is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 39 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 35 Hino notifications from 2020 in this archive. For scale, 4,592 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 year and 2 months.
Defect
On the rear wheel fender section of small anti-icing agent spreader vehicles, the clearance between the fender and opposing bracket and the tire is insufficient. When cornering or traversing a road step, the fender and opposing bracket may contact the tire. In the worst case, the tire may suffer a puncture.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, remove the opposing bracket on the inner side of the rear wheel and modify the rear wheel fender.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 2 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-XZU675M | DUTRO | XZU675-0011195 — XZU675-0011547 |
| TKG-XZU675M | DUTRO | XZU675-0009344 — XZU675-0010211 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
小型凍結防止剤散布車後輪フェンダー部において、フェンダー及び対向ブラケットとタイヤとのすき間が不適切なため、カーブ走行及び段差乗越え時にフェンダー及び対向ブラケットとタイヤが接触し、最悪の場合、タイヤがパンクするおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、後輪内側の対向ブラケットを取外し、後輪フェンダーの改良を行う。
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=3004785
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Hino filings involving the Frame, closest to this one by filing date.
Frame — affects 11 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Frame — affects 35 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Frame — affects 1,068 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Frame — affects 239 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Frame — affects 61 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.
Other — affects 3,160 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (frame/body) — affects 19,217 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Fuel Hose/Pipe — affects 153 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Wiring — affects 1,501 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Reverse Lamp — affects 801 vehicles.
Open recall detail →