2015 HINO XFC Recalls (4)

Campaign:
14V678000 on 10/27/2014
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic
Manufactured:
02/16/2011 - 10/30/2014
Affected:
2,641
Defect:
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."
Consequence:
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.
Correction:
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.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
14V727000 on 11/11/2014
Component:
Hybrid propulsion system
Manufactured:
08/26/2011 - 11/06/2014
Affected:
691
Defect:
Hino motor sales u.s.a., inc. (hino) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 hino xfc vehicles manufactured august 27, 2011, to november 7, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the output shaft of the hybrid vehicle (hv) motor may break.
Consequence:
If the output shaft breaks during vehicle operation, the vehicle may stop moving under its own power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hv motor with one that has a stronger output shaft, free of charge. the recall began february 6, 2015. owners may contact hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. hino's number for this recall is a9930.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V201000 on 03/26/2017
Component:
Power train:clutch assembly
Manufactured:
06/04/2012 - 12/26/2016
Affected:
1,815
Defect:
Hino motor sales u.s.a., inc. (hino) is recalling certain 2013-2017 xfc710l, xfc720l, xfc730l, and xfc740l vehicles. the clutch drum spline of the front module of the hybrid vehicle (hv) motor may wear out.
Consequence:
If the clutch drum spline wears out, the vehicle will lose the ability to move under its own power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch drum spline with one that has increased wear resistance, free of charge. an interim notice was mailed to owners on may 22, 2017. the recall began on november 9, 2017. owners may contact hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V201000 on 03/26/2017
Component:
Hybrid propulsion system
Manufactured:
06/04/2012 - 12/26/2016
Affected:
1,815
Defect:
Hino motor sales u.s.a., inc. (hino) is recalling certain 2013-2017 xfc710l, xfc720l, xfc730l, and xfc740l vehicles. the clutch drum spline of the front module of the hybrid vehicle (hv) motor may wear out.
Consequence:
If the clutch drum spline wears out, the vehicle will lose the ability to move under its own power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch drum spline with one that has increased wear resistance, free of charge. an interim notice was mailed to owners on may 22, 2017. the recall began on november 9, 2017. owners may contact hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2015 HINO XFC TSBs (17)

Bulletin:
167-T1701-03
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Beginning with the 2017 model year, hino changed the standard battery from a group 27 to a group 31. in the event that a group 27 battery must be replaced, it is recommended to use the group 31 as the service replacement for 2014my and newe
Bulletin:
167-R1701-03
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
17my vehicles contain the function to monitor pm sensor performance, however because the threshold for detection logic is not appropriate, the engine ecu may not detect a malfunction of the pm sensor. the following procedure provides direct
Bulletin:
167-T0610-12
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
06 - 002 no throttle response. once a burnt out tail lamp filament touches a stop lamp filament, the current goes thru the stop lamp circuit causing the ecu to think that the brakes are applied. therefore stopping acceleration control.
Bulletin:
167-B1423-12
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Sb-14-005 2011my-2015my conventional keyless entry programming
Bulletin:
167-B1423-12
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Sb-14-005 2011my-2015my conventional keyless entry programming
Bulletin:
167-B1426-12
Component:
162810 structure:body:hood:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Sa-14-026 the broken hood grille procedure (sb-14-020) has been revised to reuse the grille nuts (sz17906009) if possible. there is a limited quantity of the nuts available and it has been confirmed that the nuts are reusable. the revised p
Bulletin:
167-B1510-12
Component:
063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Summary:
Sb-15-010 some vehicles that operate in extreme cold weather climates may exhibit ice accumulation on the egr (exhaust gas recirculation) butterfly plate with a repeat p1604 dtc (diagnostic trouble code) stored in the engine ecu. a heated e
Bulletin:
167-B1511-12
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Sb-15-011 the following tsb (technical service bulletin) outlines the inspection method for steering wheel free play and the adjustment procedure of the steering gear.
Bulletin:
167-B1515-12
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Sb-15-016 new parts are available to prevent repeat exhaust manifold stud failures on the j05 engine. this bulletin provides instructions for installing longer manifold studs at the #4 cylinder location.
Bulletin:
167-B1523-12
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Sb-15-026 a subject vehicle may exhibit an engine oil leak or engine coolant leaking externally from the engine head gasket sealing area on the exhaust manifold side of the engine. an improved head gasket has been made available as a servic
Bulletin:
167-B1527-12
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Sb-15-030 on subject vehicles, the mil (malfunction indicator lamp) may illuminate with dtc (diagnostic trouble code) u02a2 stored in the engine ecu. this may be due to a malfunction of the def (diesel exhaust fluid) tank sensor assembly. p
Bulletin:
167-B1528-12
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Sb-15-031 foreign debris in the def (diesel exhaust fluid) tank may cause the scr (selective catalyst reduction) system to malfunction. this can result in dtc?s (diagnostic trouble codes) p20e8 or p20e9 - def pressure abnormality. an inlet
Bulletin:
167-B1621-12
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Sb-16-010 correction of the inspection of the dpr filter.
Bulletin:
167-B1312-12
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Sb-13-009 this bulletin is to inform dealers and workshops of proper paint codes for all hino models. all models
Bulletin:
167-T0706-12
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
07 - 006 voltage drop test
Bulletin:
167-T1513-12
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tt-15-014 the transmission dtc?s p0974 and p0986, may be found on 12my-15my coe models. there could also be a complaint of low power and erratic shifting. these diagnostic codes may be set due to low voltage between the transmission case an
Bulletin:
167-T1514-12
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Tt-15-016 the purpose of this publication is to communicate the standard measuring positions on the hino chassis. in some cases, the customer may report a visual chassis posture concern where the chassis appears to be leaning more towards t

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