Hino Nd8j 2005
Model Nd8j made in 2005 by Hino got 9 recalls. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system, engine and engine cooling and exterior lighting.
Model 2005
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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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES | ||||||||||||||||
12V555000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 08/18/2003 to 11/16/2011 | V (Vehicle) | 35168 | 01/17/2013 | MFR | Hino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc. | 12/03/2012 | 12/04/2012 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Hino is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2013 medium duty trucks, models na6j, nb6j, nc6j, nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, nf8j, and nv8j, manufactured from august 18, 2003, through november 16, 2011. over time, the main b+ circuit from the battery to the starter could potentially short to ground due to wear that accumulates as a result of interference between the b+ circuit and its convoluted tubing sheath. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the b+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Hino will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. the recall began on january 17, 2013. owners may contact hino at 1-248-699-9390. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino's recall campaign number is a8310.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ||||||||||||||||
06V157000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 10/22/2003 to 06/10/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 3930 | 05/02/2006 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 05/10/2006 | 05/10/2006 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind. this can cause the drive belt to suddenly come off or the auto tensioner mounting bolts could suddenly break. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the drive belt comes off, the alternator warning lamp will illuminate. if the warning is ignored, this condition could ultimately result in a loss of vehicle power (engine stall) increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the auto tensioner, install upgraded mounting bolts, and replace the accessory drive belt free of charge. the recall began on may 2, 2006. owners may contact hino motors at 248-648-6430. this campaign has been superseded - please see 07v208. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino motors recall no. a4790.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
07V208000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 10/22/2003 to 04/02/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 14588 | 04/25/2007 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 05/09/2007 | 05/15/2007 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain trucks equipped with bando belt tensioner, corrosion or rust may develop on the tensioner spindle or bushing causing the auto tensioner to become stiff or bind. this can cause the drive belt to suddenly come off or the auto tensioner mounting bolts could suddenly break. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the drive belt comes off, the alternator warning lamp will illuminate. if the warning is ignored, this condition could ultimately result in a loss of vehicle power (engine stall) increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the auto tensioner, install upgraded mounting bolts, and replace the accessory drive belt free of charge. the recall began on april 25, 2007. owners may contact hino motors at 248-648-6430. note: this recall supersedes a previous campaign (please see 06v157). | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. a5340.customers mayalso 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. | |||||||||||||||
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - BACK UP LIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
04V098000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 10/01/2003 to 01/31/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 255 | 04/19/2004 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 02/25/2004 | 03/25/2004 | 571 | 108 | |||||
Defect Summary | Certain trucks equipped with manual transmissions fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. a reverse backup switch may have been contaminated during the manufacturing process. the neutral safety switch may not allow the cruise control to engage. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This does not meet the requirements of the standard. also, this could cause the cruise control not to be activated. the reverse backup light and buzzer stays on. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the switches. owner notification began on april 19, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. a3260.customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
STEERING | ||||||||||||||||
04V448000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 10/01/2003 to 09/07/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 3366 | 10/08/2004 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 09/20/2004 | 09/20/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain trucks, when the steering wheel is being turned, the dust cover may twine with the steering shaft and could result in the steering wheel operation becoming heavy. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Loss of steering control may occur, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will remove the old dust cover and install a newly designed cover. the recall began october 8, 2004. owners should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. a3740.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS | ||||||||||||||||
04V374000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 01/06/2004 to 06/21/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 588 | 08/23/2004 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 08/02/2004 | 08/05/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain trucks, the power steering pipe clamp was not installed. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The pipe could fracture causing the loss of power steering, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect each vehicle and determine if the power steering clip is installed. if the power steering pipe clip is not installed, the correct clip will be added. the recall began on august 23, 2004. owners should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. a3600.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
04V202000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 10/01/2003 to 04/15/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 810 | 05/07/2004 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 04/28/2004 | 04/29/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain trucks, the pinch bolt nut of the yoke connecting the steering gearbox and the steering wheel shaft backed out. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could cause the yoke and the steering wheel shaft to separate which could result in loss of steering increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and retorque the pinch bolt nut as necessary. owner notification began may 7, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hino at 1-845-365-1400. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. a3370.customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
SUSPENSION - FRONT | ||||||||||||||||
08V195000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | to 09/27/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 16805 | 09/22/2008 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 04/30/2008 | 04/30/2008 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Hino is recalling 16,805 my 2005-2008 na6j, nb6j, nc6j, nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j trucks. the two vertical right/left side front spring bracket bolts were not tightened properly during the assembly process. this may cause increased stress on the spring bracket which can lead to cracking of the bracket. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could reduce steering control increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the vertical front spring bracket attachment bolts on right/left hanger brackets and re-torque all associated bolts free of charge. the recall began on september 8, 2008. owners may contact hino at 248-699-9300. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. a5850.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. | |||||||||||||||
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||||||||||||||||
04V439000 | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | from 10/01/2003 to 09/07/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 3366 | 09/08/2004 | MFR | HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. | 09/13/2004 | 09/17/2004 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain cab and chassis trucks, when excessive force is applied to the accelerator pedal, beyond that required to achieve full acceleration, the pedal may become wedged between the floor panel and the carpet. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | When this occurs, the accelerator pedal will become wedged in the full throttle position which could result in a crash without warning. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect the accelerator pedal height to determine if it is within specifications. if either the pedal height or the accelerator rod is not within specifications, replace the accelerator assembly. in addition, a new bracket containing an accelerator pedal stopper will be installed. the recall began on september 8, 2004. owners should contact hino customer service at 1-845-365-1400. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Hino recall no. a3720.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration |