Hino — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2024-11-05
Hino 700 Series propeller shaft to rear axle may be improperly welded.
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| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-11-05 |
| Manufacturer | HINO MOTOR SALES AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD. |
| Models affected | 700 Series |
| Model year | 2022 |
| Units affected | 17 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, the propeller shaft to the first rear axle may have not been welded to the required specifications. As a result, it could cause the propeller shaft to break at the welding point resulting in a loss of motive power whilst driving. A loss of motive power whilst driving could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and/or other road users. |
| Remedy | Hino will contact affected owners in writing requesting they make an appointment with their nearest authorised Hino dealer to have the propeller shaft replaced, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006164 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
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| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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