In July 1999, Hino filed an improvement campaign with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Airbag, covering the Space Ranger. The filing affects 43 vehicles manufactured between April 20, 1999 and May 13, 1999.
Overview
| MLIT filing number | 2101400 |
|---|---|
| Type | Improvement Campaign (manufacturer improvement measure / 改善対策) |
| Date filed | July 6, 1999 |
| Manufacturer(s) | Hino |
| Component | Airbag |
| Production period | April 20, 1999 — May 13, 1999 |
| Vehicles affected | 43 units |
Filing in context
The Airbag is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 225 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 8 Hino notifications from 1999 in this archive. For scale, 4,195 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles.
Issue
The plate insertion dimension in the airbag pad is incorrect. In the worst case, this may cause the airbag to deploy insufficiently or otherwise fail to function as intended.
Corrective action
On all vehicles, replace the airbag with the corrected part.
Affected models & chassis ranges
This filing lists 25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KK-FC1JCDA | Space Ranger | FC1JDC-10083 |
| KK-FC1JDDA | Space Ranger | FC1JDD-10021 — FC1JDD-10022 |
| KK-FC1JEDA | Space Ranger | FC1JED-10024 — FC1JED-10028 |
| KK-FC1JHDA | Space Ranger | FC1JHD-10016 |
| KK-FC1JJDA | Space Ranger | FC1JJD-10022 — FC1JJD-10023 |
| KK-FC1JKDA | Space Ranger | FC1JKD-10026 — FC1JKD-10033 |
| KK-FC3JEDA | Space Ranger | FC3JED-10022 |
| KK-FD1JDDD | Space Ranger | FD1JDD-10116 |
| KK-FD1JGDA | Space Ranger | FD1JGD-10131 |
| KK-FD1JKDA | Space Ranger | FD1JKD-10262 |
| KK-FD1JLDA | Space Ranger | FD1JLD-10529 — FD1JLD-10561 |
| KK-FD1JMDA | Space Ranger | FD1JMD-10088 — FD1JMD-10090 |
| KK-FX1JGDA | Space Ranger | FX1JGD-10019 |
| KK-GD1JJDA | Space Ranger | GD1JJD-10026 |
| KK-GD1JKDA | Space Ranger | GD1JKD-10019 |
| KK-GD1JMDA | Space Ranger | GD1JMD-10017 |
| KK-GX1JKDA | Space Ranger | GX1JKD-10016 |
| KK-GX1JLDA | Space Ranger | GX1JLD-10017 |
| KL-FE1JJDA | Space Ranger | FE1JJD-10026 |
| KL-FE1JKDA | Space Ranger | FE1JKD-10056 — FE1JKD-10061 |
| KL-FE1JLDA | Space Ranger | FE1JLD-10068 — FE1JKD-10076 |
| KL-FE1JPDA | Space Ranger | FE1JPD-10042 |
| KL-FE1JUDA | Space Ranger | FE1JUD-10016 — FE1JUD-10018 |
| KL-FG1JKDA | Space Ranger | FG1JKD-10019 |
| KL-FG1JPDA | Space Ranger | FG1JPD-10019 — FG1JPD-10020 |
Original Japanese (MLIT source text)
Show the original Japanese filing text
状況
エアーバッグパッドのプレート挿入寸法が不適切なため、最悪の場合、当該エアーバッグ の展開が不十分となるなど、機能を損なうおそれがある。
改善措置
全車両、エアーバッグ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=3008572
Related recalls
Same manufacturer, same component
Other Hino filings involving the Airbag, closest to this one by filing date.
Airbag — affects 100 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Airbag — affects 405 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Airbag — affects 1,925 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Airbag — affects 4,973 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other recalls affecting the same models
Filings whose affected type codes overlap with this one, newest first.
Equipment/other — affects 217 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other Equipment — affects 1,388 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Frame/Body) — affects 1,889 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (frame/body) — affects 1,889 vehicles.
Open recall detail →Other (Safety Lighting) — affects 73 vehicles.
Open recall detail →