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CriticalREC-006054Published 8 August 2024View official notice ↗

2018–2024 Hino 500 Series

FD, FE

Affected
5,704
Category
Trucks and buses
Campaign
AB110
Supplier
HINO MOTOR SALES AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
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The defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, the chassis wiring harness may come in contact with the engine side cover, engine side cover bracket or cabin arch. As a result, the wiring could become damaged and cause a short circuit. In a worst-case scenario, this may result in a vehicle fire.

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The hazard

A vehicle fire could increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property.

The remedy

HMSA will write to vehicle owners by priority mail inviting them to make an appointment with their nearest Hino Dealer to have the vehicle inspected and rectified, free of charge.

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What to do

  1. 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 5,704 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
  2. 2Contact HINO MOTOR SALES AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. on 1300 014 466 to arrange inspection and repair.
  3. 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
  4. 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
Contact:
Hino Care Centre
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.