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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V607000

2011 Hino Ne8j | 2011 Hino Nv8j | 2012 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Nv8j | 2011 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Ne8j — Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel

Published September 29, 2017 · Recall initiated: September 28, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V607000, published September 29, 2017 and initiated September 28, 2017. Recalling firm: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.; 2011 Hino Ne8j | 2011 Hino Nv8j | 2012 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Nv8j | 2011 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Ne8j — Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel.

What's the hazard

Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2011-2012 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J trucks. The engines have a wrist pin bushings in the connecting rods that may shift and cause excessive cylinder wear.

What to do

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the connecting rods. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 27, 2017. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is AA860.

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Recall details

Brand
HINO
Model
NE8J
Manufacturer
Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
Lot
2011 HINO NE8J | 2011 HINO NV8J | 2012 HINO NJ8J | 2012 HINO NV8J | 2011 HINO NJ8J | 2012 HINO NE8J
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Hino Ne8j | 2011 Hino Nv8j | 2012 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Nv8j | 2011 Hino Nj8j | 2012 Hino Ne8j — Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V607000 on September 29, 2017. Reported hazard: Hino Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2011-2012 NE8J, NJ8J, and NV8J trucks. The engines have a wrist pin bushings in the connecting rods that may shift and cause excessive cylinder wear.

What should I do if I have this product?

Hino will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the connecting rods. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 27, 2017. The recall began on March 19, 2018. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is AA860.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HINO. Model: NE8J.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)