In November 2021, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (Body/Frame), covering the Ranger. The filing affects 10 vehicles manufactured between August 30, 2021 and September 24, 2021.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1150550 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | November 17, 2021 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Other (Body/Frame) |
| Production period | August 30, 2021 — September 24, 2021 |
| Vehicles affected | 10 units |
Filing in context
The Other (Body/Frame) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 28 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 40 Hino notifications from 2021 in this archive. For scale, 4,592 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Defect
The assembly instructions for the rear bumper and spacer in the underrun protection device are incorrect, resulting in an insufficient number of rear bumper mounting bolts on some vehicles. As a result, these vehicles may not conform to Safety Standards Article 18-2.
Corrective action
Inspect the number of mounting bolts on all vehicles and add any missing bolts as required.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2KG-FC2ABG | Ranger | FC2AB-129668 — FC2AB-130075 |
| 2KG-FD2ABA | Ranger | FD2AB-126092 — FD2AB-126103 |
| 2KG-FD2ABG | Ranger | FD2AB-126092 — FD2AB-126103 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
突入防止装置において、リヤバンパとスペーサの組付け指示が不適切なため、リヤバンパ取り付け用ボルトの本数が不足しているものがある。そのため、保安基準第１８条の２を満足しないおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、ボルトの本数を点検し、不足している場合はボルトを追加する。
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=3005082
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Hino filings involving the Other (Body/Frame), closest to this one by filing date.
Other (Body/Frame) — affects 50 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Body/Frame) — affects 263 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Body/Frame) — affects 112 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Body/Frame) — affects 15 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Body/Frame) — affects 25 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.
Other — affects 20 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other — affects 819 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other — affects 257 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Frame — affects 35 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Wiring — affects 77,485 vehicles.
Open recall detail →