MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1149220 — Fuel Hose / Pipe

Filed April 1, 2021 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1149220
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedApril 1, 2021
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentFuel Hose / Pipe
Production periodOctober 12, 2015 — November 19, 2020
Vehicles affected1,451 units

Defect

On large buses, the assembly instructions for the insertion depth of the molded fuel hose are incorrect. When the insertion depth is excessive, stress concentrates at the bend, causing cracks to develop. Continued use allows the cracks to propagate, and fuel may leak.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the fuel hose with the corrected part and install it at the proper position.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 18 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 — KV290N2-7000242
2DG-KV290N3 BLUE RIBBON KV290N3-7000001 — KV290N3-7000129
2DG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000282
2KG-KV290N2 BLUE RIBBON KV290N2-7000001 — KV290N2-7000242
2KG-KV290N3 BLUE RIBBON KV290N3-7000001 — KV290N3-7000129
2KG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000282
2PG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000282
2PG-KV290Q3 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q3-7000001 — KV290Q3-7000149
2RG-KV290Q3 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q3-7000001 — KV290Q3-7000149
2TG-KV290N2 BLUE RIBBON KV290N2-7000001 — KV290N2-7000242
2TG-KV290N3 BLUE RIBBON KV290N3-7000001 — KV290N3-7000129
2TG-KV290Q2 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q2-7000001 — KV290Q2-7000282
2TG-KV290Q3 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q3-7000001 — KV290Q3-7000149
QDG-KV290N1 BLUE RIBBON KV290N1-7000001 — KV290N1-7000355
QKG-KV290N1 BLUE RIBBON KV290N1-7000001 — KV290N1-7000355
QKG-KV290Q1 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q1-7000001 — KV290Q1-7000294
QPG-KV290Q1 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q1-7000001 — KV290Q1-7000294
QRG-KV290Q1 BLUE RIBBON KV290Q1-7000001 — KV290Q1-7000294

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

大型バスの燃料ホースにおいて、成型ホースの差し込み代の組付け指示が不適切なため、差し込み代が大きい場合に曲げ部に応力が集中し亀裂が発生することがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると亀裂が進展し、燃料が漏れるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料ホースを対策品に交換し正規位置に組付ける。

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=3004930

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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