Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #10V155000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V155000 by Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc.. Includes 560 affected units, CENTER EXHAUST HANGER TORQUE, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Hino is recalling certain model year 2010 trucks. the upper bolt of the center exhaust hanger may not have been properly tightened during the manufacturing process. If the bolts were over tightened, the bolts and the hanger bracket may have been damaged. This could cause the bolt to fail and thus the exhaust system would not be supported as designed.

Corrective Action

Hino will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on november 9, 2010. owners may contact hino at 248-699-9330.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V155000
Manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.s.a., Inc.
Report Received Date: 2010-04-16T00:00:00
Subject: Center exhaust hanger torque
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 560

Details

MFR Campaign Number: M0170
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Hino is recalling certain model year 2010 trucks. the upper bolt of the center exhaust hanger may not have been properly tightened during the manufacturing process. If the bolts were over tightened, the bolts and the hanger bracket may have been damaged. This could cause the bolt to fail and thus the exhaust system would not be supported as designed.
Consequence Summary: This condition would place additional stress on the other exhaust support devices and could lead to additional failures. If this condition were undetected it ultimately could result in the exhaust system separating from the vehicle, thus falling onto the surface of the roadway. If this fallen portion of the exhaust system is struck by a vehicle it could ultimately result in a crash.
Corrective Action: Hino will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the safety recall began on november 9, 2010. owners may contact hino at 248-699-9330.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V155000
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