Recall campaign · NHTSA 07V508000

Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior

HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2007-10-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 07V508000

Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior

Component: Visibility: rearview mirrors/devices: exterior
Manufacturer: HINO MOTORS SALES U.S.A., INC.
Vehicles affected: 100
Reported to NHTSA: 2007-10-30
Owners notified: 2007-06-12

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY POSSIBLY LEADING TO THE MIRROR GLASS DETACHING FROM THE MIRROR HOUSING.

Safety risk

IF THE MIRROR GLASS IS LOST, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SEE TRAFFIC APPROACHING FROM THE REAR INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SIDE VIEW MIRRORS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE MIRROR MATERIALS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HINO AT 1-248-648-6490.

Notes

HINO RECALL NO. M0100.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.

Scope of coverage

7 model years across 7 models.

Model	Years on record
HINO NA6J	2008
HINO NB6J	2008
HINO NC6J	2008
HINO ND8J	2008
HINO NE8J	2008
HINO NJ8J	2008
HINO NV8J	2008

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.