Hino Nd6j 2007
Model Nd6j made in 2007 by Hino got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 2007
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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06V169000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 10/01/2004 to 03/25/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 5072 | 05/12/2006 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 05/18/2006 | 05/18/2006 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain trucks, during assembly, the drag link attachment nuts at the pitman arm and steering arm may have been incorrectly torqued. residual grease and paint which was applied as a rust inhibitor on the steering arm may have contributed to a loss of torque after assembly. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Increased wear for the draglink connections can occur creating a noticeable increase in the amount of steering wheel free play. if this condition was ignored, a loss of steering control of the vehicle could occur which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the steering arm tightness and remove all grease and paint from the steering arms and retorque the draglink attachment nuts at the steering arm and pitman arm. the recall began on may 12, 2006. owners may contact hino at 1-248-648-6430. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. m0050.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. |