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Hino Motors Sales - Parking brake may release or not fully engage
Official notice
15 Dec 2014
Last checked
15 Dec 2014
An official NHTSA notice concerns Hino Motors Sales - Parking brake may release or not fully engage. Either parking brake condition may result in the vehicle rolling unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2014-12-15.
What to do now
Hino will notify owners, and dealers will install a new parking brake lever that contains a two-way damper and a roller at the cable joining pin, free of charge. The recall began february 2, 2015. Owners may contact hino customer service at 1-248-699-9330. Hino's number for this recall is a9970. Note: this recall supersedes 13v-614.
Units affected
8,140
Recall number
A9970
Official notice
2014-12-15
The hazard
The hazard
Either parking brake condition may result in the vehicle rolling unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Hino Motors Sales. Contact: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc..
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