2005 Hino NA6J & 2005 Hino NB6J + 5 more recall: steering
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
Loss of steering control may occur, which could result in a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will remove the old dust cover and install a newly designed cover. The recall began october 8, 2004. Owners should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V448000
- Manufacturer recall #
- A3740
- Manufacturer
- HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 3,366
- Component
- STEERING
- Owner phone
- 1-845-365-1400
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 8, 2004
- Built
- Oct 1, 2003 – Sep 7, 2004
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Hino recall no. A3740.customers CAN also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).