Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Cab And Chassis Trucks, When Excessive Force Is Applied To The Accelerator Pedal, Beyond That Required To Achieve Full Acceleration, The Pedal May Become Wedged Between The Floor Panel And The Carpet.
Make Of Vehicle
HINO
Model Of Vehicle
NE8J
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
04V439000
Component Description
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
Effect Of Defect
When This Occurs, The Accelerator Pedal Will Become Wedged In The Full Throttle Position Which Could Result In A Crash Without Warning.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Accelerator Pedal Height To Determine If It Is Within Specifications. If Either The Pedal Height Or The Accelerator Rod Is Not Within Specifications, Replace The Accelerator Assembly. In Addition, A New Bracket Containing An Accelerator Pedal Stopper Will Be Installed. The Recall Began On September 8, 2004. Owners Should Contact Hino Customer Service At 1-845-365-1400.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20031001
End Of Manufacture
20040907
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3366
Date Owners Notified
20040908
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Date Report Received
20040913
Make Campaign Number
A3720