Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04V098000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V098000 by Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc.. Includes 255 affected units, HINO/FMVSS 108/REVERSE BACKUP SWITCH, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain trucks equipped with manual transmissions fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." a reverse backup switch may have been contaminated during the manufacturing process. the neutral safety switch may not allow the cruise control to engage.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the switches. owner notification began on april 19, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400.