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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V537000

2012 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Ne8j | 2012 Hino Nd8j | 2012 Hino Nv8j — Power train: axle assembly

Published November 9, 2011 · Recall initiated: November 3, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V537000, published November 9, 2011 and initiated November 3, 2011. Recalling firm: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.; 2012 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Ne8j | 2012 Hino Nd8j | 2012 Hino Nv8j — Power train: axle assembly.

What's the hazard

HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2012 ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, AND NV8J COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 25, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE WHEEL-END RETAINER ON THE FRONT OR REAR AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.

What to do

HINO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES AND, IF THE AXLE IS FOUND TO BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEEL END RETAINING HARDWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 19, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-699-9390.

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Recall details

Brand
HINO
Model
NJ8J
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Lot
2012 HINO NJ8J | 2012 HINO NE8J | 2012 HINO ND8J | 2012 HINO NV8J
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Ne8j | 2012 Hino Nd8j | 2012 Hino Nv8j — Power train: axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V537000 on November 9, 2011. Reported hazard: HINO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL 2012 ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, AND NV8J COMMERCIAL TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 25, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 16, 2011. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE WHEEL-END RETAINER ON THE FRONT OR REAR AXLE MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.

What should I do if I have this product?

HINO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES AND, IF THE AXLE IS FOUND TO BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED, DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEEL END RETAINING HARDWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 19, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-699-9390.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HINO. Model: NJ8J.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)