MLIT Improvement Campaign · Japan

Improvement Campaign 2101280 — Other (Frame/Body)

Filed September 3, 1998 · Hino

Overview

MLIT filing number2101280
TypeImprovement Campaign (manufacturer improvement measure / 改善対策)
Date filedSeptember 3, 1998
Manufacturer(s)Hino
ComponentOther (Frame/Body)
Production periodMarch 27, 1992 — May 1997
Vehicles affected8,863 units

Issue

Some spare tire carrier mounting brackets have insufficient strength. Continued use in this condition causes the bracket to crack and, in the worst case, fracture, allowing the spare tire to detach from the vehicle.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, confirm the mounting position and replace the bracket with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 21 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
KC-SH1FDCA Super Dolphin Profia SH1FDC-010011 — SH1FDC-010227
KC-SH1FDCG Super Dolphin Profia SH1FDC-010011 — SH1FDC-010227
KC-SH1KDCA Super Dolphin Profia SH1KDC-010011 — SH1KDC-010166
KC-SH1KDCG Super Dolphin Profia SH1KDC-010011 — SH1KDC-010166
KC-SH1KFCA Super Dolphin Profia SH1KFC-010011 — SH1KFC-010018
KC-SH1KGCA Super Dolphin Profia SH1KGC-010011 — SH1KGC-010016
KC-SH3FDCA Super Dolphin Profia SH3FDC-010011 — SH3FDC-010378
KC-SH3VDCA Super Dolphin Profia SH3VDC-010011 — SH3VDC-010340
KC-SH3VDCG Super Dolphin Profia SH3VDC-010011 — SH3VDC-010340
KC-SH4FDCA Super Dolphin Profia SH4FDC-010011 — SH4FDC-011988
KC-SH4FDCG Super Dolphin Profia SH4FDC-010011 — SH4FDC-011988
W-SH1FDBA Super Dolphin Profia SH1FDB-010011 — SH1FDB-010502
W-SH1FDBG Super Dolphin Profia SH1FDB-010011 — SH1FDB-010502
W-SH1VDBA Super Dolphin Profia SH1VDB-010011 — SH1VDB-011189
W-SH1VDBG Super Dolphin Profia SH1VDB-010011 — SH1VDB-011189
W-SH2FDBA Super Dolphin Profia SH2FDB-010011 — SH2FDB-010756
W-SH2FDBG Super Dolphin Profia SH2FDB-010011 — SH2FDB-010756
W-SH2VDBA Super Dolphin Profia SH2VDB-010011 — SH2VDB-010698
W-SH2VDBG Super Dolphin Profia SH2VDB-010011 — SH2VDB-010698
W-SH3FDBA Super Dolphin Profia SH3FDB-010011 — SH3FDB-012706
W-SH3FDBG Super Dolphin Profia SH3FDB-010011 — SH3FDB-012706

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

スペア・タイヤ・キャリヤ取付金具(ブラケット)の強度が不足しているものがあり、そ のままの状態で使用を続けると、当該ブラケットに亀裂が発生し、最悪の場合、ブラケッ トが折損してスペア・タイヤが脱落するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、取付位置を確認のうえ、ブラケット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=3008564

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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