recall information
Recall number
REC-006336
Campaign number
AB3GO
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Hino
Model
300 Series
Year range
2023 - 2025
Affected units
1,590
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, the spare tyre carrier connection bolts may not have been fastened with sufficient torque and could become loose. As a result, the spare tyre and carrier bracket could detach from the vehicle whilst driving.
What are the hazards?
If the spare tyre and carrier bracket detaches from the vehicle whilst driving, it could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to other road users and bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Hino will contact affected owners in writing requesting they make an appointment with their nearest authorised Hino dealer to inspect the spare tyre carrier bracket and connection bolts, and replace free of charge if required.
Supplier details
HINO MOTOR SALES AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Hino Care Centre
Contact phone
1300 014 466
Contact email
customersupport@hino.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
