Hino Ne8j 2009

Model Ne8j made in 2009 by Hino got 2 recalls as well as 7 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and suspension.

Model 2009

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY - CABLES
12V555000HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.from 08/18/2003 to 11/16/2011V (Vehicle)3516801/17/2013MFRHino Motors Sales U.S.A., Inc.12/03/201212/04/2012
Defect SummaryHino 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 SummaryIf the b+ circuit shorts to ground, it may lead to a fire.
Corrective SummaryHino 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.
NotesHino'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.
SUSPENSION - REAR
08V667000HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.from 10/22/2007 to 09/04/2008V (Vehicle)13001/19/2009MFRHINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.12/18/200812/16/2008
Defect SummaryHino is recalling 130 my 2008-2009 nd8j, ne8j, nj8j, and nv8j conventional trucks. the rear axle u-bolts were not properly tightened. the lower spring seat may not contact the axle housing properly, producing a gap on the front or rear side of the axle housing.
Consequence SummaryThis gap could allow the u-bolts to loosen and/or cause the lower spring seat to crack. the axle could become misaligned and/or separated from the mountings increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the rear air suspension lower spring seat for a gap between the rear axle and lower spring seat. the u-bolts will be tightened to the specified torque. the recall began on january 19, 2009. owners may contact hino at 1-248-699-9330.
NotesHino recall no. m0140.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 .

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
SB-R-003403/03/200910028857Hino trucks: abnormal noise and vibration within the engine occurs due to the impeded operation of the injector needle which is caused by the formation of deposits in the fuel. *pe06/03/2009
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS
SB-R-003403/03/200910028857Hino trucks: abnormal noise and vibration within the engine occurs due to the impeded operation of the injector needle which is caused by the formation of deposits in the fuel. *pe06/03/2009
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
SB-R-003003/03/200910028851Hino truck: abnormal noise and vibration within the engine occurs due to the impeded operation of the injector needle which is caused by the formation of deposits in the fuel. *pe06/03/2009
SB-R-003303/03/200910028855Hino truck: the davco fuel filter assembly has been improved to prevent the effusion of air into the fuel system. *pe06/03/2009
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
SB-R-003003/03/200910028851Hino truck: abnormal noise and vibration within the engine occurs due to the impeded operation of the injector needle which is caused by the formation of deposits in the fuel. *pe06/03/2009
SB-R-002903/03/200910028850Hino trucks: the fuel tank breather hose(s) has been modified to prevent water from entering into the fuel tank(s). *pe06/03/2009
SL-R-003103/03/200910028859Hino trucks: abnormal noise and vibration within the engine occurs due to the impeded operation of the injector needle which is caused by the formation of deposits in the fuel. *pe06/03/2009