recall information
Recall number
REC-000395
PRA number
2012/13001
Campaign number
A7860
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Hino
Model
300 Series
Affected units
2,019
What are the defects?
Due to an error in the casting of the steering wheel boss, the horn harness may be damaged or cut off when the steering wheel is turned.
What are the hazards?
If the vehicles horn fails it can present a potential hazard to the driver and other road users.
What should consumers do?
All Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted individually by letter
All vehicles involved in this campaign will have the steering wheel replaced inaccordance with the Hino work procedure sheet.
All vehicles involved in this campaign will have the steering wheel replaced inaccordance with the Hino work procedure sheet.
Supplier details
Hino Motor Sales Australia Pty Ltd
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.