What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1996195
- Recall date
- 27 November 1996
- Make
- Hino
- Models
- FE5H, FF4H
- Model years
- 1995 to 1997
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 93
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE FRONT AND REAR UNIVERSAL JOINTS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY FAIL DUE TO EXCESSIVE PRESSING FORCE DURING MANUFACTURE. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF THE DRIVESHAFT COMPONENT WHICH IN TURN COULD CREATE A DANGER TO PROPERTY AND OTHER VEHICLES AS WELL AS INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE VICINITY OF THE VEHICLE.rnCORRECTION: FRONT AND REAR UNIVERSAL JOINTS WILL BE REPLACED.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1996195.