| Most Recent Recalls For HINO NV8J |
| Vehicle | Component | Manufacterer |
| 2009 HINO NV8J POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE Recall |
| 2009 HINO NV8J | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Units affected: 1195 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2008-09-18 |
| Summary: HINO IS RECALLING 1,195 MY 2007-2009 NV8J TRUCKS. DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, THE PROPELLER SHAFT BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TIGHTENED DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. |  |
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| 2008 HINO NV8J VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Recall |
| 2008 HINO NV8J | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
Units affected: 100 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2007-10-30 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY POSSIBLY LEADING TO THE MIRROR GLASS DETACHING FROM THE MIRROR HOUSING. | |
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| 2005-2007 HINO NV8J ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall |
| 2005-2007 HINO NV8J | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units affected: 14588 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2007-05-09 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BANDO BELT TENSIONER, CORROSION OR RUST MAY DEVELOP ON THE TENSIONER SPINDLE OR BUSHING CAUSING THE AUTO TENSIONER TO BECOME STIFF OR BIND. THIS CAN CAUSE THE DRIVE BELT TO SUDDENLY COME OFF OR THE AUTO TENSIONER MOUNTING BOLTS COULD SUDDENLY BREAK. | |
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| 2006-2007 HINO NV8J STRUCTURE Recall |
| 2006-2007 HINO NV8J | STRUCTURE
Units affected: 1599 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2006-12-15 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, DURING THE STAMPING PROCESS, SOME CROSSMEMBERS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH A DEFORMATION TO THE LOWER CORNERS DUE TO EXCESSIVE WEAR OF THE STAMPING DIE. OVER TIME, IF THIS CONDITION WERE IGNORED, THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE CROSSMEMBERS COULD BE COMPROMISED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKING ABILITY, SEPARATION OF THE PROPELLER SHAFT AND/OR A LOSS OF REAR WARNING LAMPS. | |
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| 2006-2007 HINO NV8J SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall |
| 2006-2007 HINO NV8J | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units affected: 746 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2006-09-19 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN CAB AND CHASSIS TRUCKS THAT WERE TRANSPORTED TO THE SELLING LOCATION OR BODY COMPANY USING A DECKING SYSTEM (VEHICLES STACKED ON THE REAR OF THE LEAD TRUCK FOR TRANSPORT), THE AIR BRAKE LINES MAY BE DISCONNECTED SO THAT THE BRAKING SYSTEMS CAN BE TIED TOGETHER WITH THE OTHER VEHICLES. WHEN THESE VEHICLES ARRIVE AT THEIR DESTINATION, THE AIR BRAKE LINES ARE RECONNECTED. THESE RECONNECTIONS WERE NOT ALWAYS BEING TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE. ALSO, DURING THIS RECONNECTION PROCESS, SOME OF THE ABS WIRING CLIPS HAD BEEN REMOVED AND NOT REINSTALLED. | |
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| 2005-2007 HINO NV8J STEERING:LINKAGES Recall |
| 2005-2007 HINO NV8J | STEERING:LINKAGES
Units affected: 5072 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2006-05-18 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, DURING ASSEMBLY, THE DRAG LINK ATTACHMENT NUTS AT THE PITMAN ARM AND STEERING ARM MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY TORQUED. RESIDUAL GREASE AND PAINT WHICH WAS APPLIED AS A RUST INHIBITOR ON THE STEERING ARM MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO A LOSS OF TORQUE AFTER ASSEMBLY. | |
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| 2005-2006 HINO NV8J ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Recall |
| 2005-2006 HINO NV8J | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units affected: 3930 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2006-05-10 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BANDO BELT TENSIONER, CORROSION OR RUST MAY DEVELOP ON THE TENSIONER SPINDLE OR BUSHING CAUSING THE AUTO TENSIONER TO BECOME STIFF OR BIND. THIS CAN CAUSE THE DRIVE BELT TO SUDDENLY COME OFF OR THE AUTO TENSIONER MOUNTING BOLTS COULD SUDDENLY BREAK. | |
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| 2006 HINO NV8J ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY Recall |
| 2006 HINO NV8J | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Units affected: 577 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2005-10-24 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BOLTS THAT HOLD THE BATTERY BOX AND BRACKET IN PLACE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED AT THE TIME OF ASSEMBLY. | |
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| 2005-2006 HINO NV8J SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall |
| 2005-2006 HINO NV8J | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units affected: 262 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2005-05-25 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCK CAB AND CHASSIS VEHICLES, A BRAKE AIR LINE COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED. | |
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| 2005 HINO NV8J STEERING Recall |
| 2005 HINO NV8J | STEERING
Units affected: 3366 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Report Date: 2004-09-20 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS BEING TURNED, THE DUST COVER MAY TWINE WITH THE STEERING SHAFT AND COULD RESULT IN THE STEERING WHEEL OPERATION BECOMING HEAVY. | |
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