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Hino

Official notice

22 Aug 2023

Last checked

22 Aug 2023

Risk not stated by sourceHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Hino. Issue: On certain trucks, the fuel gauge float inside the fuel tank could detach. If this happens, the fuel gauge would not display the correct fuel level. As a result, the driver may be unaware of how much fuel is in the tank, and the vehicle could run out of fuel and stall. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a 265 L or 340 L fuel tank. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Hino will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the fuel sender. Published 2023-08-22.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

74179

Official notice

2023-08-22

The hazard

Issue: On certain trucks, the fuel gauge float inside the fuel tank could detach. If this happens, the fuel gauge would not display the correct fuel level. As a result, the driver may be unaware of how much fuel is in the tank, and the vehicle could run out of fuel and stall. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a 265 L or 340 L fuel tank. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Hino will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the fuel sender.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

74179

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2020, Make: HINO, Model: L6

Product 2

Year: 2020, Make: HINO, Model: L7

Product 3

Year: 2020, Make: HINO, Model: L8

Product 4

Year: 2021, Make: HINO, Model: L6

Product 5

Year: 2021, Make: HINO, Model: L7

Product 6

Year: 2021, Make: HINO, Model: L8

Product 7

Year: 2022, Make: HINO, Model: L8

Product 8

Year: 2022, Make: HINO, Model: L7

Product 9

Year: 2022, Make: HINO, Model: L6

Product 10

Year: 2023, Make: HINO, Model: L8

Product 11

Year: 2023, Make: HINO, Model: L7

Product 12

Year: 2023, Make: HINO, Model: L6

Product 13

Year: 2024, Make: HINO, Model: L8

Product 14

Year: 2024, Make: HINO, Model: L7

Product 15

Year: 2024, Make: HINO, Model: L6

Risk / hazard

Issue: On certain trucks, the fuel gauge float inside the fuel tank could detach. If this happens, the fuel gauge would not display the correct fuel level. As a result, the driver may be unaware of how much fuel is in the tank, and the vehicle could run out of fuel and stall. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a 265 L or 340 L fuel tank. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Hino will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your truck to a dealership to replace the fuel sender.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Hino.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

74179

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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