NHTSA Campaign Id 00V192000; Date: Jul. 27, 2000
Increased braking distances can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2000 Hino Fb4j; 2001 Hino Fb4j; 1999 Hino Fd2j; 2000 Hino Fd2j; 2001 Hino Fd2j; 1999 Hino Fe2j; 2000 Hino Fe2j; 2001 Hino Fe2j; 1999 Hino Ff2j; 2000 Hino Ff2j; 2001 Hino Ff2j
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock
Manufactured by: Hino Diesel Trucks(usa)
Affected Units:: 1,848
Recall Summary: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.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the abs computer controller unit.
Recall 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).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 9, 2000
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