NHTSA Campaign Id 04V098000; Date: Feb. 25, 2004
This does not meet the requirements of the standard. Also, this could cause the cruise control not to be activated. The reverse backup light and buzzer stays on.
Recalled Vehicles:2005 Hino Nc6j; 2005 Hino Nd8j; 2005 Hino Nv8j
Component: Exterior Lighting:back Up Lights
Manufactured by: Hino Motors Sales U. S. A. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 255
Recall Summary:Certain trucks equipped with manual transmissions fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. " a reverse backup switch may have been contaminated during the manufacturing process. The neutral safety switch may not allow the cruise control to engage.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the switches. Owner notification began on April 19, 2004. 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 at 1-845-365-1400.
Recall Notes:Hino recall no. A3260. Customers can 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: Apr 19, 2004
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