XZU710, XZU720, XZU730
XZU710, XZU720, XZU730 was recalled on 11 May 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0668/18. Injuries risk reported by Malta. The front passenger airbag inflator may be susceptible to moisture intrusion over time.
| Alert Number | A12/0668/18 |
| Brand | Hino |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Published | 11 May 2018 |
Risk Description
The front passenger airbag inflator may be susceptible to moisture intrusion over time. This could lead to the inflator rupturing in the event that the airbag is deployed. The ruptured parts could be propelled into the vehicle cabin causing injuries to the occupants.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/05/2018
Product Description
Light truck
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to XZU710, XZU720, XZU730.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.