REC-000398

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0 Hino Hino 300 Series

Category: Heavy Vehicle · Supplier: Hino Motor Sales Australia

Recall date: 22 October 2015

Defect

In the subject vehicles, the fuel filter element installed on the engine may crack if the engine is started and stopped frequently as durability of the fuel filter element is not enough to endure changes in the fuel pressure.

Hazard

If continued to be used, the crack may propagate, causing the element to break, ultimately resulting in fuel leakage.

Remedy

Return their vehicle to an authorised Hino Dealer for repair.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Hino Motor Sales Australia — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000398