2000–2001 Hino FB4J & 2000–2001 Hino FD2J + 2 more recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
Vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with anti-lock brake system (ABS) and air over hydraulic brake actuation. The ABS computer unit is faulty which could increase braking distances.
💥 The risk
Increased braking distances CAN increase the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will replace the ABS computer controller unit.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V192000
- Manufacturer
- HINO DIESEL TRUCKS(USA)
- Vehicles affected
- 1,848
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
- Owner phone
- 1-845-365-1400
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Aug 9, 2000
- Built
- Oct 23, 1998 – Apr 3, 2000
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owner notification began august 9, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hino diesel at 1-845-365-1400. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).