Hino Diesel Trucks(usa) | NHTSA Recall #86V156000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V156000 by Hino Diesel Trucks(usa). Includes 1,929 affected units, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSE AND FUSE RECEPTICLE, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
During continuous heater/blower operation, insufficient contact between the metal part of the fuse and the fuse holder may generate excessive heat. consequence of defect: if longer fuse which is available in the u.s. Is installed, excessive heat could cause the insulation on the electrical wiring around the fuse box to melt; the heater and defroster would fail, obstructing the drivers view through the windshield.
Corrective Action
Replace fuse in the heater/blower circuit with a circuit breaker.