REC-000406

active

2009–2017 Hino 700 Series

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Hino Motor Sales Australia

Recall date: 4 November 2018

Defect

Air suspension systems may contain wrong material for the Leaf Stopper. While driving, the Stopper and Leaf come into contact when travelling over a speed bump, and the load may not be fully absorbed.

Hazard

If the Stopper fatigues, cracks and falls out of the truck, this may cause a traffic hazard and risk to people in the immediate area.

Remedy

Owners of affected vehicles should contact their local Hino dealership for a free of charge Rebound Roller replacement. Consumers can contact Hino on 1300 01 HINO (1300 014 466) or their preferred dealer.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Hino Motor Sales Australia — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000406