CarRecallWatch- Component
- EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Problem
- 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."
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- JRTS will notify owners and send them a new certification label with the correct final stage manufacturer information, free of charge. The recall began on June 13, 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2014 through 2016 Hino 338 trucks that were modified by Jim Reed's Truck Sales, Inc. have a certification label that does not correctly identify the company as the final stage manufacturer. This means the vehicles do not meet federal labeling requirements.
The incorrect label could make it harder for owners to know who to contact about safety recalls. Missed recall information could increase the risk of a fire or crash.
Jim Reed's Truck Sales will notify affected owners and mail a new certification label with the correct final stage manufacturer information at no cost. Owners can contact the company's customer service at 1-914-737-3990. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Hino 338 | 201420152016 |
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