NHTSA Campaign Id 06V436000; Date: Nov. 9, 2006
Failure of the parking brake cable will lead to the failure of the truck's parking brake. This could result in the truck rolling away while parked which could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2006 Hino Na6j; 2006 Hino Nb6j; 2006 Hino Nc6j
Component: Parking Brake
Manufactured by: Hino Motors Sales U. S. A. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 264
Recall Summary:On certain conventional trucks equipped with the aisin automatic transmission, the parking brake cable and automatic transmission shifter cable may have been routed incorrectly. This mis-assembly could cause chafing of the parking brake cable and eventual failure of the cable.
How to Fix:Hino will inspect, correct and replace the parking brake cable and the automatic transmission shifter cable. The recall began on November 9, 2006. Owners may contact hino at 1-248-648-6400.
Recall Notes:Hino recall no. M0060. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 9, 2006
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