Hino Xjc (2015) – 14V678000

Defect Description For Recall

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino Motors) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012-2015 Xjc And Xfc Vehicles Manufactured February 17, 2011, To October 31, 2014. The Brake Warning Lamp That Is Supposed To Illuminate In The Event Of A Loss Of Brake Fluid Pressure Or That There Is Low Brake Fluid May Not Operate Correctly Due To A Software Programming Issue. Thus, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of The Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards No. 105, “Hydraulic And Electric Brake Systems.”

Make Of Vehicle

HINO

Model Of Vehicle

XJC

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

14V678000

Component Description

Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Effect Of Defect

If The Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate In The Event Of Low Pressure Or Low Brake Fluid Volume, The Driver Will Not Be Warned Of The Potential For A ReduCTIon Or Loss Of Braking Capability, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Hino Motors Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Reprogram The Abs Ecu, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 19, 2014. Owners May Contact Hino Customer Service At 1-248-699-9300.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20110217

End Of Manufacture

20141031

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2641

Date Owners Notified

20141219

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.

Date Report Received

20141028

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

105