In February 2023, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Parking Brake (General), covering the Ranger, Profia. The filing affects 161 vehicles manufactured between October 31, 2018 and December 19, 2022.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1152910 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | February 28, 2023 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Parking Brake (General) |
| Production period | October 31, 2018 — December 19, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 161 units |
Filing in context
The Parking Brake (General) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 16 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 25 Hino notifications from 2023 in this archive. For scale, 3,669 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 4 years and 1 month.
Defect
At the vehicle manufacturing plant, the parking brake inspection equipment was configured incorrectly during pre-shipment inspection, causing some vehicles to not receive a proper Safety Standards compliance check for parking brake performance.
Corrective action
Verify the post-shipment inspection history for all vehicles. Vehicles for which the inspection was not properly performed must undergo a parking brake inspection conducted by a certified vehicle inspector at a designated repair facility. Any non-conformance with the Safety Standards must be corrected.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 23 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-FC2ABA | Ranger | FC2AB-125725 — FC2AB-133174 |
| 2DG-FD2ABA | Ranger | FD2AB-123579 — FD2AB-131868 |
| 2DG-GC2ABA | Ranger | GC2AB-102590 — GC2AB-103404 |
| 2DG-GC2ABG | Ranger | GC2AB-102590 — GC2AB-103404 |
| 2DG-GD2ABA | Ranger | GD2AB-102596 — GD2AB-103649 |
| 2KG-FC2ABA | Ranger | FC2AB-125725 — FC2AB-133174 |
| 2KG-FD2ABA | Ranger | FD2AB-123579 — FD2AB-131868 |
| 2KG-FD2ABG | Ranger | FD2AB-123579 — FD2AB-131868 |
| 2KG-FS1EGA | PROFIA | FS1EG-101812 — FS1EG-101920 |
| 2KG-FS1EJA | PROFIA | FS1EJ-100305 — FS1EJ-100837 |
| 2KG-GC2ABA | Ranger | GC2AB-102590 — GC2AB-103404 |
| 2KG-GD2ABA | Ranger | GD2AB-102596 — GD2AB-103649 |
| 2KG-GD2ABG | Ranger | GD2AB-102596 — GD2AB-103649 |
| 2KG-GX2ABA | Ranger | GX2AB-101502 |
| 2PG-FC2ABA | Ranger | FC2AB-125725 — FC2AB-133174 |
| 2PG-FD2ABA | Ranger | FD2AB-123579 — FD2AB-131868 |
| 2PG-FD2ABG | Ranger | FD2AB-123579 — FD2AB-131868 |
| 2PG-FS1AGA | PROFIA | FS1AG-105891 — FS1AG-105923 |
| 2PG-GC2ABA | Ranger | GC2AB-102590 — GC2AB-103404 |
| 2PG-GD2ABA | Ranger | GD2AB-102596 — GD2AB-103649 |
| 2PG-GD2ABG | Ranger | GD2AB-102596 — GD2AB-103649 |
| 2PG-SH1AGGG | PROFIA | SH1AGG-100689 |
| 2PG-SH1EDGG | PROFIA | SH1EDG-106633 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
車両製作工場の出荷検査において、駐車制動装置の制動力検査設備の設定が不適切なため、制動力の保安基準適合性の検査が適切に行われていなかったものがある。
改善措置
全車両、出荷後の検査履歴を確認し、未実施の車両は指定整備工場において自動車検査員による検査を行う。また保安基準に関する不具合が認められた場合は是正する。
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=3009162
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