2005–2006 Hino NJ8J & 2005–2006 Hino NV8J recall: brakes
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain truck cab and chassis vehicles, a brake air line could become disconnected.
💥 The risk
This could cause a decrease of braking ability or the parking brake to apply without being activated, increasing the risk of a crash.
🔧 The fix
Dealers will inspect each vehicle and check the torque on the nuts. If the nuts are not torqued properly, they will be tightened to the proper specification. The recall began on june 4, 2005. Owners may contact hino at 1-248-648-6400.
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
- 05V240000
- Manufacturer recall #
- M0010
- Manufacturer
- HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
- Vehicles affected
- 262
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 4, 2005
- Built
- Oct 1, 2004 – Apr 15, 2005
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Hino recall no. M0010.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.