Hino · Canada · Mod
Hino 338, 268: Brakes
Affects Hino 338, 268 · 2005–2006 — about 30 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain trucks, the brake hose joint nuts may not have been torqued to specifications during assembly. Loose nuts may cause a gradual loss of air pressure which could affect braking performance. Correction: Dealers will verify and, if required, adjust the tightening torque of air hose joint nuts.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational