01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2023 Hino NE7B recall campaigns
NHTSA 24V075000
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Report received
- February 7, 2024
- Potential units
- 12,118campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NH7A, NH9A, NH9B, NH9C, NJ7A, NJ7B, NJ7C, NV7A, NV7B, NV7C, NM9A, NM9B, TH9K, and TM9K vehicles. The ground connection in the telematics control unit harness may not be secured properly, which can result in the ground connection overheating.
Why it matters: An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the ground circuit and replace any damaged harnesses as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hino customer service at (248) 699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0460.
Owner notification: March 29, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
NHTSA 23V756000
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Report received
- November 9, 2023
- Potential units
- 985campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Hino NE7A, NE7B, NJ7A, NJ7B, NV7A, and NV7B vehicles equipped with a 2500 series transmission. The transmission shift selector has a Park 'P' position, even though the transmission does not contain a mechanical park mechanism.
Why it matters: The vehicle may rollaway if the shift selector is set to Park 'P' without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the shift selector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 03, 2024. Owners may contact Hino customer service at (248) 699-9300. Hino's number for this recall is M0440.
Owner notification: January 3, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
NHTSA 23V456000
- Component
- SUSPENSION
- Report received
- June 29, 2023
- Potential units
- 1,865campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Hino) is recalling certain 2022-2023 NE7A, NE7B, NJ7A, NJ7B, NV7A, and NV7B vehicles. The driver-side U-bolts that secure the front axle to the leaf spring assembly may come loose and detach.
Why it matters: Loose or detached U-bolts can result in a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the front axle U-bolts. In addition, dealers will replace related parts, as necessary. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 31, 2023. Owners may contact Hino customer service at 1-248-699-9390. Hino's number for this recall is AAUW0.
Owner notification: July 31, 2023 · Filing manufacturer: Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH