MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1150910 — Fuel Tank

Filed February 10, 2022 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1150910
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedFebruary 10, 2022
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentFuel Tank
Production periodJuly 15, 2021 — October 21, 2021
Vehicles affected16 units

Defect

On vehicle transporters, inadequate design controls during production resulted in fuel tanks being installed that have not received type approval under UN Regulation No. 34 and do not bear the required approval label. As a result, the vehicles may not conform to Safety Standards Article 15 (Fuel System).

Corrective action

On all vehicles, inspect the fuel tank to verify the presence of the approval label. On vehicles where the approval label is absent, replace the fuel tank and associated tank mounting brackets with units that conform to Safety Standards Article 15, Paragraph 1 (Detailed Regulations Article 18, Paragraph 1).

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)ModelChassis ranges
2PG-XZU720M DUTRO XZU720M-0019307 — XZU720M-0019632
2RG-XZU720M DUTRO XZU720M-0019440 — XZU720M-0019661

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

車両運搬車の燃料タンクにおいて、設計上の管理が不適切であったため、協定規則第34号に基づく認証を受けておらず、かつ認証ラベルが貼付けされていない燃料タンクを装着したものがある。そのため、保安基準第15条(燃料装置)に適合しないおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、燃料タンクに認証ラベルが貼付けされているかを確認し、認証ラベルが貼付けされていない車両は保安基準第15条第1項(細目告示第18条第1項)に適合している燃料タンク及び付随する燃料タンクステー等に交換する。

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=3005117

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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