MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1216091 — Steering linkage

Filed September 1, 2009 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number1216091
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedSeptember 1, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentSteering linkage
Production periodDecember 2005 — February 2009
Vehicles affected225 units

Defect

The tie rod adjust sleeve was machined and surface-treated improperly, which may damage the threads and cause the fit to loosen. Continued use in this condition may allow the tie rod end to pull free, resulting in loss of steering control.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the complete tie rod assembly with a corrected/revised part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 6 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
BKG-SHD2EAG Scania YS2R4X20002026805 — YS2R4X20002035990; XLER4X20005201234 — XLER4X20005214495
BKG-SHD2EAJ Scania YS2R4X20002026805 — YS2R4X20002035990; XLER4X20005201234 — XLER4X20005214495
PK-SHD1EBG Scania YS2R4X20002008222 — YS2R4X20002011885; XLER4X20005131658 — XLER4X20005164106
PK-SHD1EBJ Scania YS2R4X20002008222 — YS2R4X20002011885; XLER4X20005131658 — XLER4X20005164106
PK-SHD1FBG Scania YS2R4X20002007129; XLER4X20005133760 — XLER4X20005163690
PK-SHD1FBJ Scania YS2R4X20002007129; XLER4X20005133760 — XLER4X20005163690

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

①タイロッドのアジャストスリーブの加工及び表面処理が不適切なため、ねじ山が損傷し、嵌合がゆるくなるおそれがある。そのため、そのまま使用を続けると、最悪の場合、タイロッドエンドが抜け出し、操舵不能になるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、 ①タイロッド一式を対策品と交換する。

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=3006578

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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