HINO 338 Recalls
Item Affected: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Date Announced: 05/04/2017
Description of Recall: Jim Reed's Truck Sales, Inc. (JRTS) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Hino 338 trucks modified by JRTS. The affected trucks have Certification labels that do not identify JRTS as the final stage manufacturer. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Conequence: Incorrect final stage manufacturer information on the certification label may hinder owner awareness of safety recalls, increasing the risk of a fire or a crash.
Action Need To Fix It: JRTS will notify owners and send them a new certification label with the correct final stage manufacturer information, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Jim Reed's Truck Sales' customer service at 1-914-737-3990.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Item Affected: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Date Announced: 05/04/2017
Description of Recall: Jim Reed's Truck Sales, Inc. (JRTS) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Hino 338 trucks modified by JRTS. The affected trucks have Certification labels that do not identify JRTS as the final stage manufacturer. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Conequence: Incorrect final stage manufacturer information on the certification label may hinder owner awareness of safety recalls, increasing the risk of a fire or a crash.
Action Need To Fix It: JRTS will notify owners and send them a new certification label with the correct final stage manufacturer information, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 26, 2017. Owners may contact Jim Reed's Truck Sales' customer service at 1-914-737-3990.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
