In November 2023, Hino filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Other (safety lighting), covering the Ranger. The filing affects 2 vehicles manufactured between February 24, 2022 and February 17, 2023.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 1154110 |
|---|---|
| Type | Statutory Recall (government-mandated recall) |
| Date filed | November 21, 2023 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Other (safety lighting) |
| Production period | February 24, 2022 — February 17, 2023 |
| Vehicles affected | 2 units |
Filing in context
The Other (safety lighting) is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 20 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 25 Hino notifications from 2023 in this archive. For scale, 4,782 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 11 months.
Defect
On vehicle transporters, the rear reflector integrated into the rear combination lamp was installed without recognizing that its mounting position differed from the required position. As a result, the rear reflector mounting position does not conform to the Road Vehicles Safety Standards.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, add a rear reflector at a compliant mounting position.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2PG-FD2ABA | Ranger | FD2AB-127721; FD2AB-131534 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
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状況
車両運搬車のリヤコンビネーションランプ一体型の後部反射器において、当該ランプの後部反射器の位置が異なることを認識せずに取り付けたため、後部反射器の取り付け位置が道路運送車両の保安基準に適合しない。
改善措置
全車両、適合した位置に後部反射器を追加する。
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=3009545
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Hino filings involving the Other (safety lighting), closest to this one by filing date.
Other (safety lighting) — affects 19 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (safety lighting) — affects 80 vehicles.
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Open recall detail →Other (safety lighting) — affects 144 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
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Open recall detail →