recall information
Recall number
REC-000390
PRA number
2008/9974
Campaign number
A5790
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Hino
Model
Dutro XZU305, Dutro XZU345
Affected units
750
What are the defects?
There is a possibility that the front stabilizer link may become damaged as a result of excessive stress applied to the link when the suspension is in the fully extended position. In the worst case the stabilizer link may fracture resulting in separation of the stabilizer bar and stabilizer link.
What are the hazards?
Malfunction
What should consumers do?
All owners of affected vehicles will be contacted individually by letter.
Supplier details
Hino Motor Sales Australia
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.