Daihatsu
Hijet
7 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.
If your Hijet is covered by any of these notices, contact your authorised Daihatsu dealer. All recall work is carried out free of charge.
Notices on record
7
Daihatsu Hijet · DVSA register
All recall notices.
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PROPSHAFT MAY DETACH
R/2007/069 · 12 Nov 2007
12 Nov 2007Defect
It has been identified that failure of the propshaft universal joint may occur which can cause the propshaft to detach. On van versions the propshaft may contact the fuel tank and or the fuel lines.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will be fitted with a quality assured propshaft.
Build window
Built 1 Jun 1998 – 31 Dec 2004
~1,605 vehicles affected
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FRONT HUB NUTS MAY BE INCORRECTLY TORQUED AND COME LOOSE.
R/2005/054 · 16 Aug 2005
16 Aug 2005Defect
Improper torque control has led to the possibility that the front hub nuts could become loose and cause vibration.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and check the hub nut torque. Additionally any worn or damaged components will be changed.
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~7,643 vehicles affected
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CORROSION OF FUEL TANK MAY LEAD TO FUEL LEAK
R/2003/073 · 24 Nov 2003
24 Nov 2003Defect
Corrosion of the top of the fuel tank may result in a fuel leak.
Remedy
Fit a new fuel tank.
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~2,879 vehicles affected
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CORROSION OF FUEL TANK MAY LEAD TO FUEL LEAK
R/2003/074 · 24 Nov 2003
24 Nov 2003Defect
Corrosion of the top of the fuel tank may result in a fuel oil leak.
Remedy
Fit a new fuel tank.
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~1,153 vehicles affected
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FUEL TANK MAY LEAK
R/2000/026 · 19 Jun 2000
19 Jun 2000Defect
The fuel tank could suffer from external corrosion in service and may become porous with the result that the tank could leak fuel.
Remedy
Recall likely to be affected vehicles and replace the fuel tank with a quality assured unit
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~8,862 vehicles affected
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CORROSION ON WIRING HARNESS CONNECTORS
R/1997/030 · 14 Jul 1997
14 Jul 1997Defect
The terminal blades of some wiring harness connectors may corrode resulting in a failure of electrical power supply.
Remedy
The affected vehicles are being recalled for replacement and modification of the relevant wiring harnesses. The replacements will incorporate moisture proof connectors.
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~7,498 vehicles affected
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INSECURITY OF BRAKE PEDAL
R/1995/088 · 23 Jan 1996
23 Jan 1996Defect
The nut securing the brake pedal may not have been tightened to the specified torque. If this is not corrected it could allow detachment of the pedal.
Remedy
Recall the affected vehicles remove the relevant nut apply locking compound to the threads and replace and tighten the nut to the manufacturers specified torque.
Build window
Built 1 Sep 1994 – 30 Nov 1995
~1,605 vehicles affected
Data from the DVSA Vehicle Recall register (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
These records are provided for reference. Contact your authorised Daihatsu dealer or check your vehicle registration at gov.uk/check-if-a-vehicle-has-outstanding-recalls to confirm current status.
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